Posts Tagged ‘nissan gt-r’

  • 2012 Nissan GT-R Facelift Has Been Revealed
    Nissan has revealed new information, and images on their 2012 GT-R. The 2012 Nissan GT-R boasts a new front bumper with LED-lights, a revised rear fascia, and Hyper Blue Black Chrome wheels. Inside the GT-R there’s a new dashboard which has been revised, carbon-fibre trim, and a new seats. The aerodynamic changes on the Nissan GT-R drop the overall drag coefficient...
    by Dean at October 21st, 2010 at 01:10 am
  • Leaked: 2012 Nissan GT-R
    There’s a leaked image of the 2012 Nissan GT-R and it shows the new styling for the front and rear end. The changes include a set of LED daytime running lights, a modified grille, a set of lighter wheels and a rear diffuser which increases down force by around 10 percent. Nissan has said that there are two colour choices available for the 2012MY GT-R: Aurora Flare...
    by Dean at August 26th, 2010 at 01:08 am
  • Nissan GT-R Track Club Edition, It’s Exclusive — Very Exclusive
    Nissan has released a Japanese-only Track Club Edition of the Nissan GT-R. The project falls under a collaboration between NISMO, NOVA Engineering and Nordring tuning. The special edition GT-R will sell for ¥10,479,000 and that’s without the yearly fees of ¥2 million to be part of the Prestige GT-R Club. Oh, and you’ll need to apply for ownership. Nissan’s...
    by Dean at August 6th, 2010 at 03:08 pm
  • Konigseder Adds Power To Nissan’s GT-R
    Konigseder in Austria has revealed a tuning package for the hardcore Nissan GT-R R35. The tuning firm has installed a new ECU, a sport air filter, and a titanium Akrapovic exhaust system for a total of 427kW of power. The twin-turbocharged 3.8-litre V6 engine will race from 0-200km/h in 9.8 seconds. Body-wise Konigseder can add an aerodynamic kit which boasts a front splitter...
    by Dean at August 3rd, 2010 at 11:08 am
  • Drag Race: Bugatti Veyron Vs Nissan GT-R R35 [Video]
    On paper it’s easy to see who wins. The Veyron has 736kW while the GT-R has 357kW. Both feature AWD drive systems, and really quick 0-100km/h times. So — Veyron vs GT-R, need we say more?
    by Dean at May 26th, 2010 at 03:05 pm
  • Video: Lexus LFA Vs Nissan GT-R
    Just what we’ve been waiting for. The Lexus LFA vs Nissan GT-R drag race. Just remember, there’s a $300,000 price gap… so, which one is really better? [via:carscoop]
    by Dean at May 13th, 2010 at 03:05 am
  • Switzer Bumps The Nissan GT-R Up To 800-Horsepower
    Switzer Performance has released a new package for a Nissan GT-R. Switzer was contacted by someone who felt that the current GT-R was a bit, ‘Meh’. He needed something, more. More power, maybe? That’s the case right here as the tuning firm added a P800 power kit which includes new turbochargers and new intercoolers. There is about 800-horsepower with...
    by Dean at April 8th, 2010 at 09:04 pm
  • The 2011 Nissan GT-R Will Cost $84,060 In America
    Nissan has released the pricing for their US market 2011 GT-R sports car. The sports car will only be available in the US market as the GT-R Premium and this means that there will only be all-wheel-drive support. The retail price has been suggested to be US$84,060, and this doesn’t include tax. The price is about $1,000 more than the outgoing GT-R Premium model. Changes...
    by Dean at March 12th, 2010 at 03:03 pm
  • The Nissan GT-R Racer Has Been Revealed At The FIA GT1 Launch
    Sumo Power GT and Swiss Racing Team has revealed their new FIA GT1-spefication Nissan GT-R race cars. The racers will take place in to the 2010 FIA GT1 World Championship. ...
    by Dean at March 8th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • NISMO’s 2010 Nissan GT-R FIA GT1 Racer — Photos & Some Details
    The NISMO brand, Nissan’s International tuning firm, has announced that they are signing deals with the FIA GT1 World Championship series where the R35 GT-R will compete, for the 2010 season. The R35 GT-R will be raced by the Sumo Power GT team from the UK, and also the Swiss Racing Team. More details regarding driver and team line ups will emerge deeper into the...
    by Dean at January 18th, 2010 at 09:01 pm
  • Full Carbon Fibre Nissan GT-R Modified And Sketched By Original Runduce
    The image below is a tuning proposal for the Nissan GT-R R35. The sketch comes from Japan’s Original Runduce and it will be a full carbon-fibre bodied kit. The carbonized GT-R will have an aggressive look with a new wider front and rear fender set, a new hood and several air vents. Following all of this will be a set of different alloy wheels. There will also be...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Nissan GT-R Hybrid To use Infiniti Essence Drivetrain?
    We recently spoke about Nissan’s GT-R with hybrid power. The latest news about this now states that the hybrid powertrain for 2012 could be a battery powered electric drive unit from teh 2009 Infiniti Essence concept. The GT-R would have to loose some serious weight to use the hybrid powertrain as the battery packs aren’t exactly lightweight. The total power...
    by Dean at December 24th, 2009 at 04:12 pm
  • Nissan’s Next-Gen GT-R Could Boast Hybrid Power With About 600-HP
    Japanese reports are saying that the next generation Nissan GT-R might be a hybrid. The BestCar magazine said that the GT-R is capable of boasting an electric-motor with 160-horsepower. This motor will work alongside the already awesome V6 twin-turbo unit. Sources are suggesting an overall horsepower rating of 600-beautiful-hp. Not too sure on other details.. Yet!
    by Dean at December 11th, 2009 at 01:12 am
  • Tommy Kaira Adds Sportyness To The Nissan GT-R
    Japan’s Tommy Kaira tuning firm has created a brand new sport package for the Nissan GT-R. The new kit adds aerodynamic changes, as well as a new suspension and interior upgrades into the mix. The modified Tommy Kaira GT-R will make its debut at the Tokyo Auto Salon which runs from 15 to 17 January. There will be a new bumper, lip spoiler, side skirts, extended rear...
    by Dean at December 7th, 2009 at 02:12 am
  • The Nissan GT-R SpecV Priced For The European Market
    European orders for the Nissan GT-R SpecV are now underway, where there will only be 40 units available for the northern market. Each model will cost £124,900 and this includes taxes and paperwork. The delivery for the car will take place during April and May of 2010 and this all depends on when the order goes through. The deadline for orders end on the 22nd of January. The...
    by Dean at December 4th, 2009 at 11:12 am