1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO 400R specifications

1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO 400R data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2720 mm 107.1 inches
Track/tread (front) 1500 mm 59.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1510 mm 59.4 inches
Length 4675 mm 184.1 inches
Width 1830 mm 72 inches
Height 1330 mm 52.4 inches
Ground clearance 105 mm 4.1 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.72
Kerb weight 1550 kg 3417 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 RB-X GT2
Cylinders Straight 6
Capacity 2.8 litre
2771 cc
(169.097 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 87 × 77.7 mm
3.43 × 3.06 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.12
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS net)
400 PS (395 bhp) (295 kW)
at 6800 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS net)
469 Nm (346 ft·lb) (47.8 kgm)
at 4400 rpm
Specific output
(JIS net)
106.3 kW/litre
144.5 ps/litre
142.5 bhp/litre
2.34 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS net)
169.25 Nm/litre
2.05 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 8.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2126.9 kPa (308.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 461.83 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor
Intercooler Y
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
258.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.26 PS/kg
190.03 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.19 kW/kg
254.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.25 bhp/kg
0.11 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
5.26 kg/kW
8.79 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels all wheel drive  
Torque split
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 10.0JJ x 18
Wheel size rear 10.0JJ x 18
Tyres front Bridgestone RE710 275/35 x 18
Tyres rear Bridgestone RE710 275/35 x 18
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.75
Final drive ratio 4.11
general
Carfolio.com ID296065
Production total
Model code
Model family R33
RAC rating 28.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO 400R added 2012-11-26.
Last modified 2024-09-29.

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