ABOVE: " The front and rear styling illustrates sweeping and flowing fenders exhibiting both traditional and modern lines that announce immediately to the onlooker that this is a Z-Car."
ABOVE:
"Since it was rumored in several car magazines that Nissan wished it had come out
with a convertible mirroring the success of Mazda, we gave our concept Z car a
Miata favor. The convertible concept drawings although more caricature in
nature, demonstrates that convertible means fun. My, does it look happy to be a
convertible!"
ABOVE
We also thought that the interior should immediately provide basic "creature
comforts" that one should expect like adequate leg and head room, comfortable
seating, and a stylish interior that is immediately recognizable as a Z Car. The
traditional gauges, mid center in the dash, just somehow seemed necessary.
The interior invites you to get in and drive.
ABOVE:
"The interior of a Z Car should be a pleasant place to be in while driving or just
relaxing. What we considered important was to create an environment that provided
functionality and did not replicate some of the mistakes of the past, such as, arm
rests that easily broke, door handles that were difficult to reach and door panels
that provided little utility for simple storage, as was the case with the first
generation cars."