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Why is the Z slower than comparable cars?

Originally Posted by jaedub The VQ has a very linear power band, which is why the Z shines towards the end power. If you want to make it go fast

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Old 08-07-2015, 04:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The VQ has a very linear power band, which is why the Z shines towards the end power. If you want to make it go fast off the line, then just add a 4.08 final drive.
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You can get Nissan factory gears in 4.08. They'll run you around $2000 installed by a shop, or about $800 if you know what your doing & have the proper tools, if you don't it will cost you a lot more later .
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