Plan for the automaker to launch new cars of 52 by 2016 has carved a path towards the production of the 200SX, which can be seen as early as 2013. Before the 2 + 2 was canned, the plan was to allow him to sit on the platform 370Z, with the power of the 188bhp 1.6 turbo litres found in the Juke.
Yet the new car, which is likely to get a completely different name, use a new chassis. In March of this year, Daimler patterns has signed an agreement to provide medium-sized platforms for Nissan, so the new 200SX will be built on a new intermediate platform provided by Daimler to be also used for the replacement of 370Z and the next GT - r. This would meet the needs of all engines 4 cylinders to V8s. Also a new luxury brand sports car and Infiniti G will use this new platform.
So far, there are no details on the Powertrain to be used for future 200SX, but a version listening of the Powertrain of the leaf and are a hybrid configuration.
Finally, the company has already expressed an interest in a sports car rear traction of all-electric, with the ESFLOW concept, which has made his debut at the salon de l'Automobile in Geneva in March. AutoExpress sources revealed that Nissan will get help in Lotus Engineering for adjusting chassis. Also, the Brits could help with a new lightweight construction, but it is still early to talk about this.
Price: around £ 20,000
Specifications: wait for the new model coming by 2013
