The Skyline GT-R is a motor car from Nissan, with all wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 2 door coupé body style.
The Nissan Skyline GT-R belongs to the R34 model family from Nissan.
Powering the Nissan Skyline GT-R is a double overhead camshaft, 2.6 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 276 bhp (280 PS/206 kW) at 6800 rpm and 392 N·m (289 lb·ft/40 kgm) at 4400 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The Nissan Skyline GT-R weighs a stated 1540 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2665 mm | 104.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1490 mm | 58.7 inches | |
| Length | 4600 mm | 181.1 inches | |
| Width | 1785 mm | 70.3 inches | |
| Height | 1360 mm | 53.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 143 mm | 5.6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1540 kg | 3395 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Nissan | ||
| Engine code | RB26DETT | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.6 litre 2569 cc (156.77 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 86 × 73.7 mm
3.39 × 2.9 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (JIS) |
280 PS (276 bhp) (206 kW) at 6800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (JIS) |
392 Nm (289 ft·lb) (40 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output (JIS) |
80.1 kW/litre 108.9 ps/litre 107.4 bhp/litre 1.76 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (JIS) |
152.59 Nm/litre
1.84 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1917.5 kPa (278.1 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 428.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 181.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 PS/kg 133.64 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 179.22 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.18 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.48 kg/kW 12.5 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.20 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.79 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 29546 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | BNCR34 | ||
| Model family | R34 | ||
| RAC rating | 27.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 Nissan Skyline GT-R added 1999-02-07. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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