Why the Nissan GT-R is known as Godzilla - Motor Authority
2024年12月25日 · The Nissan GT-R earned its nickname of Godzilla The nickname was given to the R32 GT-R by Wheels magazine in 1989 The Australian Touring Car Championship series changed rules in 1993 effectively ...
How the Nissan Skyline GT-R Became 'Godzilla' - Road & Track
2015年12月27日 · It's the R32 GT-R's incredible motorsport success and subsequent inclusion in the Gran Turismo franchise that made Godzilla an automotive icon. It might not have saved Nissan going in the...
Nissan Skyline GT-R - Wikipedia
The Skyline GT-R later earned the nickname "Godzilla", as a play on its "monster" track performance and country of origin. The R32 GT-R dominated the Japanese Touring Car Championship, won all 29 races it entered in the series, as well as taking the series title every year from 1990 to 1993. A Nissan R34 GT-R GT500 competition car
The Nissan Skyline: The Era Of Godzilla (R32, R33 and R34)
R32 – “Godzilla”, 1989-’94. The ultimate, rawest iteration of the GT-R moniker, the R32 is the one everybody wants. ... In early 1994, Nissan introduced the GT-R V-Spec II, identifiable by an “8” on the blue plate. This model increased tire size to 245/45-17. Production was limited, with only 1,303 V-Spec IIs built, including 63 in ...
Why Is the Nissan GT-R Called ‘Godzilla?’ - MotorBiscuit.com
2022年11月11日 · Nearly every car enthusiast is familiar with the fabled Nissan Skyline GT-R, also known as "Godzilla." Here is how it got that name.
How The Nissan R32 Skyline GT-R Got Its Legendary ‘Godzilla ... - HotCars
2021年12月4日 · The current GT-R dropped the Skyline name at launch in 2009 but has continued the Godzilla legacy that the R32 began by leaving cars twice the price in its wake. Group B rally had showcased the success of all-wheel-drive systems, with the Audi Quattro dominating the World Rally Championship.
Nissan GT-R history: here's every generation of 'Godzilla' - Top Gear
Here’s the car that set the template for the modern GT-R. Variable all-wheel drive, 310bhp once the factory’s 276bhp limiter was junked, and many, many gauges. A grey box that’d terrify a ...
Why Is The Nissan GT-R Called The Godzilla? - DriveSpark
2018年2月28日 · Beyond that, the Nissan GT-R has also got one of the coolest nicknames ever – Godzilla. How exactly did it get the name? The answer is more than 25 years old. Before explaining that, you should...
A Detailed Look Back At The Nissan 'Godzilla' R32 GT-R - HotCars
2021年1月26日 · The Nissan R32 Skyline GT-R was powered by the Godly RB26DETT 2.6L Twin-Turbo Inline-6 motor. It churned out 276hp and 260 lb-ft and had a glorious take on eating up tarmac all the way up to 8,000 rpm.
Farewell, Godzilla: One Last Lap In the Nissan GT-R - Motor1.com
2024年12月17日 · Nissan has discontinued the R35 GT-R supercar. We take the icon for one last lap around the iconic Fuji Speedway in Japan.