Z33 performance library

Nissan 350Z Guides

Understand the VQ35DE platform and choose exhaust, suspension, and tire setups for the Z33 chassis.

Essential reading

Start here

Begin with the broad references, then continue into the subject sections below.

01

Engine

Specifications, applications, common problems, and ownership notes for the VQ35DE.

02

Exhaust

Street, loud, premium, and budget exhaust paths for the Z33.

03

Suspension and tires

Coilover and tire choices for street driving and performance use.

Nissan 350Z with summer performance tires

Best Nissan 350Z Tires? Summer, all-season, or winter.

If you're looking to get the most out of your Nissan 350Z, tires are the first place you should start. While it's tempting to install other mods for better performance, tires are the final piece that puts the power to the pavement. If you can't get enough traction to put the torque down, you're losing power to wheel spin. Choosing the right tires for your driving conditions will help your car to handle and perform at its very best.

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