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Mitsubishi Starion with a Nissan VQ37 V6

Mitsubishi Starion with a Nissan VQ37 V6

DADDY Motor Works built a unique Mitsubishi Starion at their company in Japan. The car is no longer powered by a turbocharged 2.6 L G54B (4G54) inline-four. DADDY Motor Works swapped a 3.7 L VQ37VHR V6 from a from a Fairlady Z Z34 (370Z). The motor features modified exhaust headers and custom stainless steel exhaust. Behind the motor is a Jatco seven-speed automatic transmission also from a Nissan Z34 and the factory Starion rear end. DADDY Motor Works installed a Nissan Silvia S14 front suspension and brakes. Inside the company installed the Nissan Z34’s electrical system, gauges, steering wheel, and shifter.

Mitsubishi Starion with the hood open showing a Nissan VQ37 V6

Nissan VQ37 V6 in the engine bay of a Mitsubishi Starion

wrapped exhaust headers on a Nissan VQ37 V6

modified exhaust headers for a Nissan VQ37 V6 in a Mitsubishi Starion

Mitsubishi Starion with a Nissan VQ37 V6

Nissan Z34 gauge cluster in a Mitsubishi Starion

Nissan Z34 gauge cluster and automatic transmission shifter in a Mitsubishi Starion

Nissan Z34 gauge cluster in a Mitsubishi Starion

Nissan Z34 automatic transmission shifter in a Mitsubishi Starion

Nissan Fairlady Z Z34 being parted out for an engine swap project

Source: @daddymotorworks and Video Option

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