1996 Skyline GT-R

December 20th, 2009 by NZPC

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NISMO and Nissan initiated their “Le Mans Challenge: 3-year Plan” in 1995. It the first year, out of the 2 cars that competed, the No. 22 car (Fukuyama/Kondo/Kasuya) was 10th overall and 5th in its class. The following year, the No. 23 car (Hoshino/Hasemi/T.Suzuki) was 15th overall and 10th in the class. This commemorative car is the 1996 machine, No.23, entered as the “NISMO GT-R LM”.

Overall length / width / height
4,675/1,880/1,300mm
Wheelbase
2,720mm
Tread (front/rear)
1,560/1,535mm
Curb weight
1,250kg
Engine
RB26DETT (6-cyl. in line, DOHC), 2,795cc
EngineMax. power
Over 441kW (600PS)/7,000rpm
EngineMax. torque
Over 618Nm (63.0kgm)/5,500rpm
Transmission
Nissan 6-speed
Suspension
Double wishbone (front & rear)
Brakes
4-pod disc (front & rear)
Wheels (front, rear)
12Jx18, 12.75Jx18
Tires (front, rear)
315/40R18, 335/40R18 (BS)
Model NumberBCNR33