This article includes independent illustrations for a hypothetical Nissan Z convertible made by Sugar Design and are neither related to nor endorsed by the Nissan brand.and while the Japanese automaker has kept quiet about future variants of the sports car, there’s a good chance that it could spawn a convertible version.shares its platform with the 370Z, Nissan could likely chop off the hardtop without issues.
With the exception of some criticisms about the design of its front grille, most people have been quite receptive to the design of the new Z, thanks in part to its retro influences. In transforming it into a convertible, Sugar Design didn’t simply remove the hardtop but also had to design a new decklid for the car. It also features a pair of prominent roll hoops behind the driver and passenger seats.
Powering the Toyota Supra rival is a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 with an impressive 400 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque, giving it a slight advantage over the Supra 3.0 with its 382 hp and 369 lb-ft .