In addition to its appealing, retro-inspired new facelift, the Nissan Z is getting a few more enhancements for 2027, including the addition of one model that enthusiasts have been clamoring for. As suspected, the Nismo-tuned sports coupe will make a return to the lineup, but in addition to the formerly mandatory nine-speed automatic, the flagship Z will offer a handy six-speed manual. But in addition to the fan-service stick shift, there are also a handful of meaningful performance improvements that should make the latest red-lined Nissan more attractive than ever.
Â
