The 1996 Nissan Skyline GT-R 400R NISMO is a rare and highly sought-after vehicle that is set to sell for over $1 million at the upcoming Amelia Auction. With only 44 units produced, this particular example is one of the few remaining in the United States. The GT-R 400R was developed by Nissan Motorsports and features a heavily modified RB26 engine, enlarged to 2.8 liters and equipped with twin N1 turbochargers. The result is a 400bhp output, exceeding the "gentleman's agreement" of 276bhp. The car's impressive specifications include a 0-60mph sprint time of around four seconds and a top speed of 186mph. It also features a range of upgrades, including four-wheel drive, four-wheel steering, Bilstein suspension, uprated brakes, a widebody kit, and a carbon-Kevlar bonnet. One of the most striking features of the GT-R 400R is its interior, which includes actual dials in the glovebox. This level of attention to ...
The 1996 Nissan Skyline GT-R 400R NISMO is a rare and highly sought-after vehicle that is set to sell for over $1 million at the upcoming Amelia Auction. With only 44 units produced, this particular example is one of the few remaining in the United States.
The GT-R 400R was developed by Nissan Motorsports and features a heavily modified RB26 engine, enlarged to 2.8 liters and equipped with twin N1 turbochargers. The result is a 400bhp output, exceeding the “gentleman’s agreement” of 276bhp.
The car’s impressive specifications include a 0-60mph sprint time of around four seconds and a top speed of 186mph. It also features a range of upgrades, including four-wheel drive, four-wheel steering, Bilstein suspension, uprated brakes, a widebody kit, and a carbon-Kevlar bonnet.
One of the most striking features of the GT-R 400R is its interior, which includes actual dials in the glovebox. This level of attention to detail and commitment to performance is a testament to the car’s status as a true icon of the automotive world.
The sale of this GT-R 400R NISMO at Amelia Auction is a significant event, with estimates ranging from $900,000 to $1.1 million. With its unique blend of performance, style, and rarity, it’s little wonder that this car is expected to fetch a premium price.
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