2008 Nissan GT-R

2008 Nissan GT-R

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The Nissan GT-R offers ultimate performance for virtually every driving situation – whether it be the Nurburgring circuit, to snow, rain or urban areas – all manageable by the GT-R driver through advanced technology and driving dynamics. 

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The Nissan GT-R’s unique characteristics are instilled not just in the vehicle’s design, but also through a specialized production process. Carbon fiber, aluminum and steel components are assembled with a special high-precision process, which includes a series of vibration tests.

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Engines and transmissions are assembled by a single craftsman in a “clean room” environment and upon completion, every GT-R undergoes a battery of comprehensive tests to ensure the proper operation of all vehicle components. 

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The instrument panel surrounds the driver, with all meters and multi-function meter at a uniform height to minimize the driver’s head movement when traveling at high speeds. A large center-mounted tachometer, with gear display on its upper right, as well as the easy-to-read graphics of the display, gives the driver instant detailed information, essential for the performance nature of the GT-R.

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Car Specifications

Engine: 3.8L V6 Twin Turbo

Weight: 1,750 kg / 3,858 lbs

Power: 353 kW / 473 hp / 480 PS

0-100 kph: 3.6 seconds

Torque: 588 Nm / 433 lb-ft

Top Speed: 310 kph / 192 mph

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