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2027 Nissan Z Nismo Gets GT-R Brakes, Suspension Tweaks—Still Chasing Relevance
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by Christopher Bruce· via CarBuzz · Jan 9, 2026

2027 Nissan Z Nismo Gets GT-R Brakes, Suspension Tweaks—Still Chasing Relevance

"When you're borrowing brake packages from your halo car, you're admitting the original platform doesn't cut it anymore."

— Revvly Take

Nissan's refreshing the Z again, this time bolting GT-R stoppers and revised suspension geometry onto the Nismo variant. It's the kind of mid-cycle shuffle that signals a platform running out of evolutionary tricks. Whether cosmetic nose work and borrowed performance hardware moves the needle on a car that's already lost momentum is the real question.

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Christopher Bruce

CarBuzz · Jan 9

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