The new Nissan Z does what Toyota (and BMW) couldn’t

The new Nissan Z is the affordable, turbocharged Japanese sports car modern enthusiasts have been waiting for. So why couldn’t Toyota do the same?

If you’re reading this story, you’ve probably seen the news. After nearly one-and-a-half decades, there’s a new Nissan Z car – and this time, it’s simply known as the ‘Z’.

While you can catch our in-depth reveal story here for all the details, the headline figures and inclusions are of the ilk that make enthusiasts like us smile: six cylinders, twin turbochargers, a six-speed manual, rear-wheel drive, and a few clicks short of 300kW and 500Nm.

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