What GT-R means?

GTR - aka 'Gran Turismo Racer' - has been an acronym saved for only the most sacred of automotive machinery of the last few decades. Be it Japanese, Italian, German or British, GTR is a badge that can never be bought; only earned.
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What does GT and GT-R mean?

They are regarded as performance car icons and have developed a cult like following. The GT-R name stands for Gran Turismo Racing. Nissan's cars aren't the only ones to wear the GT-R/GTR badge, however, their cars are often synonymous with the name.
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What is GT-R in Nissan?

Nissan GT-R. Nissan GTR is a 4 seater Coupe available at a price of ₹ 2.12 Crore. It is available in 1 variant, 3799 cc engine option and 1 transmission option : Automatic (DCT). Other key specifications of the GTR include a Ground Clearance of 110 mm, Kerb Weight of 1752 kg and Bootspace of 315 litres.
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What kind of car is a GT-R?

Yes, the 2021 Nissan GT-R is a good luxury sports car . The GT-R boasts a monstrous twin-turbo V6 engine and a sophisticated all-wheel-drive system. This pairing allows the GT-R to accelerate to triple-digit speeds in mere seconds and carve up winding roads with a collectedness that belies its nearly two-ton weight.
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Is the Nissan GT-R fast?

Acceleration and Top Speed

The 2021 GT-R Nismo has a top speed of 205 mph. The 2021 GT-R Premium doesn't quite match the Nismo, but it's still impressive. Its clocks 0-60 mph in just 2.9 seconds. Its top speed is 196 mph.
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Are all GT-R automatic?

Engine, Transmission, and Performance

It hooks up to a six-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive that conspire to put all that power to the pavement. At our test track, the GT-R launched itself from zero to 60 mph in a mere 2.9 seconds.
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Why is GT-R called Godzilla?

The Skyline R32 was nicknamed Godzilla in 1989 - because of its ability to dominate Japanese Touring Car Racing. However it was also totally exclusive to Japan so the rest of the World could only read about the GT-R in magazines!
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Which Nissan GT-R is the best?

7 Of The Most Awesome Nissan GT-R Special Editions
  • R35 GT-R50.
  • R32 Skyline GT-R Nismo. Video: YouTube/International Vehicle Importers.
  • R33 Skyline GT-R Nismo 400R.
  • R33 Skyline GT-R 40th Anniversary Autech.
  • R35 GT-R 45th Anniversary.
  • R34 Skyline GT-R Nismo Z-Tune.
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Why is GT-R so famous?

Because it was the turning point in Nissan race history and the first GTR was the most powerful car built in Japan at that time. The GTR won nearly every race in Japan from 1968 to 1971. This is why it has become legendary.
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What is a GT-R engine?

GT-R 3.8-L TWIN-TURBO V6 ENGINE

Instead of a large, heavy engine thirsty for fuel, the Nissan GT-R is powered by an ideally sized, twin-turbocharged 3.8-L V6 that produces a prodigious 565 hp and equally immense 467 lb-ft of torque.
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How many GTRS are in India?

Nissan officially launched the GTR in India in December 2016 at Rs 1.99 crore (ex-showroom Delhi) and has allocated only 10 units of the GTR for sale in India in the first year. Here are 7 cool facts about the Nissan GTR that you probably didn't know. 1.
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Is a Nissan Skyline A GTR?

The Nissan Skyline GT-R (Japanese: 日産・スカイラインGT-R, Nissan Sukairain GT-R) is a sports car based on the Nissan Skyline range. The first cars named "Skyline GT-R" were produced between 1969 and 1972 under the model code KPGC10, and were successful in Japanese touring car racing events.
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Is GT-R a supercar?

It came with a twin turbo V6 and a DCT transmission and featured a legendary launch control system that connected the perfect amount of power to an AWD drivetrain. I have to give it credit, it's a lot of car for the money. That compliment comes with a BUT….. it's not a supercar.
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How much is the cheapest GT-R?

The least-expensive 2021 Nissan GT-R is the 2021 Nissan GT-R Premium 2dr Coupe AWD (3.8L 6cyl Turbo 6AM). Including destination charge, it arrives with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of about $113,540. Other versions include: Premium 2dr Coupe AWD (3.8L 6cyl Turbo 6AM) which starts at $113,540.
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How long do Nissan GT-R last?

A Nissan GT-R can last 200,000 miles with the required maintenance. However, if you work the GT-R too hard, it may not even exceed 150,000 miles before it needs major repairs. With proper care and deliberate use, this car can last over 16 years if you average 15k miles annually.
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Is the r34 called Godzilla?

The fourth generation Godzilla came in 1995 with the same engine as in the R32. It came with a lot of improvements compared to the R32 and produced 280bhp and 258Nm of torque. The R34 is perhaps the most iconic Nissan GT-R generation.
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Is the Nissan R35 a Skyline?

Because of this fact, the R35 is not a Skyline. The GT-R name was kept because the R35 GT-R is really the spiritual successor to the Skyline GT-Rs of old, but Nissan chose not to use the Skyline name because of the unique platform.
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Is GT-R a turbo?

Nissan challenged convention at every point of the Nissan GT-R's development. Instead of a large, heavy engine thirsty for fuel, the now sold out Nissan GT-R is powered by an ideally sized, twin-turbocharged 3.8-L V6 that produces a prodigious 565 hp and equally immense 467 lb-ft of torque.
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Is the Nissan GT-R four wheel drive?

Every GT-R comes with four-wheel drive and a 6-speed twin-clutch automatic gearbox with paddle shifters.
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Is GT-R same as R35?

In a nutshell, GTR and Skyline belong to different car ranges. Skyline is the name of Pre R35 models of Nissan. Although both Skyline and R35 models have the GTR sub name, Skyline GTR belongs to a different line than Nissan R35 GT-R. Their configurations also vary significantly from each other.
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Are Nissan Skylines illegal?

Long story short, the Nissan Skyline GT-R is illegal in the United States because it doesn't meet the requirements of the 1988 Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act. The Skyline was not built with the right safety features to comply with the relevant road safety legislation.
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Why is R34 popular?

Possibly the most famous and best example of the Skyline is the R34. One of the reasons this car was so popular was because it just seemed so far ahead of its time and still is so sought after today. It's no surprise the car is still so valuable and still in such high demand even in 2021.
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