Few cars have proven to be as popular in the aftermarket scene as the Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R and this particular example, tuned to deliver over 1,000 hp is one of the fastest you’re ever likely to come across.
AutoTopNL recently featured this GT-R, which was brought from Japan to the UK in 2007. It has a Veilside widebody package. The custom wrap is also included and it sits on stunning, 3-piece forged wheels.
Extensive work has also been done to the car’s famed RB26 engine. New pistons, rods ARP headstuds main bolts gaskets, new pistons, rods and gaskets have been used to forge the engine. A 60mm Turbosmart wastegate and 6boost Manifold are also included. The engine is equipped with a 6-speed sequential transmission which transmits power to the ground. A new fuel system was also installed.
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The Skyline GT-R is rated at 1,000 horsepower and 720 lb-ft (976 Nm), respectively, but the builder claims they want more.
AutoTopNL was able test the Skyline on the Autobahn in a remarkable 100-200 km/h (62 to 24 mph), and reached a GPS-verified speed of 302 km/h (188 mph).
It’s not just the outright speed that makes this Nissan special but also its incredible engine and exhaust notes. The engine roars along the roads and the sequential transmission makes it even more enjoyable to change gears.