The IDx Freeflow was designed to appeal to lifestyle buyers, while
the IDx NISMO has an über - sporty look.
We caught a quick glimpse under the hood of
the IDx Nismo, and the engine looks very much like a longitudinal four - cylinder built back when car companies cared what engines looked like.
The IDx Freeflow and
IDX NISMO concepts are modern sports cars with a retro twist co-developed with a group of teenage enthusiasts.
Also expected to make an appearance are the IDx Freeflow and
IDx NISMO Concepts, which made their worldwide debut late last year in Tokyo, Japan.
While Nissan has showed its hand with
the IDX Nismo concept car, a retro throwback to the Datsun 510, their future is full of potential.
While Nissan released a second sportier version of the IDx Freeflow called
the IDx NISMO, it is the IDx Freeflow that will likely catch your eye.
Under the hood of the 2013
IDx Nismo Concept you will find a 1.6 liter, inline 4 cylinder, direct injection turbocharged engine that generates 200 horsepower to go with 160 lbs ft of torque.
It maintains a cool appearance without the aggressiveness of
the IDx NISMO.
As for
the IDx Nismo, Nissan's engineers have proposed that power could come from a 1.6 - liter direct - injection turbocharged engine mated to a sporty CVT with 6 - speed manual shift and synchronized rev control.
Nissan's IDx Freeflow and
IDx Nismo concept showed one possible direction that a small, rear - wheel drive, affordable sports car could take.
The IDx Nismo is slightly wider than the Freeflow, which helps emphasize its proportions and hunkered - down stance.
Nissan displayed the concept on a stand surrounded by its elegantly simple, rear - wheel - drive, IDx Freeflow and
IDx Nismo concepts, which only made the garish Maxima look even more overdesigned.
Not exact matches
Despite its bold appearance, the Deltawing is fighting for attention on Nissan's Tokyo motor show stand with the new 2014 model year GT - R, the 591bhp
Nismo GT - R and the preview of a potential Toyota GT86 rival, the cool Nissan
IDx.
Nissan previewed its potential Toyota GT86 and Subaru BRZ rival in the form of the
IDx Freeflow and
Nismo concepts at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
First presented at the 2013 Tokyo motor show, the
IDx was unveiled in two forms — a high - performance
Nismo version and a more relaxed, classically - styled
IDx Freeflow concept.