1998 NISMO Skyline GT-R JGTC

1998 NISMO Skyline GT-R JGTC

1998 NISMO Skyline GT-R JGTC

At the 1998 All Japan GT Championships, the E. Comas/Masami Kageyama team competed in a NISMO works machine (entry name: Pennzoil NISMO GT-R). Engine displacement was increased from 2,658cc to 2,708cc, and maximum output topped 500PS. In the 1998 season, Comas gained fame by taking the Driverโ€™s trophy.

In Detail

type Racing Car
built at Japan
engine RB26DETT Inline-6
displacement 2708 cc / 165.25 inยณ
power 368 kw / 493.5 bhp
specific output 182.24 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 411.25 bhp per tonne
torque 706 nm / 520.7 ft lbs
driven wheels RWD
front tires 315/40R18
rear tires 330/40R18
front brakes Ventilated Discs
rear brakes Ventilated Discs
f suspension Double Wishbones
r suspension Double Wishbones
curb weight 1200 kg / 2646 lbs
wheelbase 2720 mm / 107.1 in
front track 1560 mm / 61.4 in
rear track 1535 mm / 60.4 in
length 4675 mm / 184.1 in
width 1885 mm / 74.2 in
height 1280 mm / 50.4 in
transmission X-TRAC 6-Speed Sequential)