JDM legend, 1999–2002

Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) specifications

Godzilla, as played in video games and street-racing films. The 280 PS rating was a gentleman's agreement among Japanese makers; the RB26 is famous for how much more it can take.

276 hp
Power (206 kW at 6,800 rpm): 392 Nm
Torque (289 lb-ft): 180 km/h
Top speed: 2.6 L
Inline-6, RB26DETT

Full specifications

Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34), Japan (JDM) figures. Manufacturer claims.
Years	1999–2002
Class	JDM legend
Engine	2.6 L, RB26DETT
Layout	Inline-6
Aspiration	Twin-turbocharged
Power	276 hp (206 kW, 280 PS)
Torque	392 Nm (289 lb-ft)
Power at	6,800 rpm
Top speed	180 km/h
Drive	AWD (ATTESA E-TS)
Gearbox	6-speed manual
Differential	Rear limited-slip (Active LSD on V-Spec)
Market	Japan (JDM)

Japanese-market rated figures (280 PS, which is 276 hp). Top speed is a 180 km/h limiter. Acceleration and weight vary by variant and source, so they are left blank.

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