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1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO JGTC

1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO JGTC

1999 Nissan Skyline GT-R NISMO JGTC

This vehicle, entered in the 1999 Japan GT Championship series, is the “Pennzoil NISMO GT-R”, the NISMO works machine driven by the E. Comas/S. Motoyama team. Very stable at speed, it scored points in all 6 rounds of the series, and E. Comas took the Driver’s trophy two years in a row. The drive system was modified to 2WD (FR).

In Detail

engine RB26DETT Inline-6
displacement 2708 cc / 165.25 in³
power 386 kw / 517.6 bhp @ 6000 rpm
specific output 191.14 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 431.33 bhp per tonne
torque 706 nm / 520.7 ft lbs @ 4400 rpm
driven wheels RWD
front tires 315/40R18
rear tires 335/40R18
front brakes Ventilated Discs
rear brakes Ventilated Discs
front wheels F 45.7 x 30.5 cm / 18 x 12 in
rear wheels R 45.7 x 32.4 cm / 18 x 12.75 in
f suspension Double Wishbones
r suspension Double Wishbones
curb weight 1200 kg / 2646 lbs
wheelbase 2665 mm / 104.9 in
front track 1565 mm / 61.6 in
rear track 1540 mm / 60.6 in
length 4600 mm / 181.1 in
width 1885 mm / 74.2 in
transmission X-TRAC 6-Speed Sequential