Tag: nissan

370Z versus 240Z with RB26 swap
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I always say that cars aren’t like they used to but we all know that increased regulations and safety requirements have changed the ways manufactures build cars now. Motor Trend compares a project 370Z with its original predecessor the Datsun 240Z. Not just any 240Z though – this fine example sports a RB26 transplant front a Nissan Skyline.

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1200 HP Nissan Skyline GT-R
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XCAR visits Endless to see how they put their 1200 HP Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) Together. The car retains a twin turbo set up while upping the displacement to 2.7 litres. The standard gearbox was swapped out in favor of a sequential box and completes a quarter-mile in 9 seconds flat.

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Military Nissan Silvia (S14)
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You may have seen this car around, sporting a military inspired paint job the car pretty much looks like a tank. The owner of the vehicle is Sataomi Naakawatase and as you can tell loves military styling of planes and tanks. The car features TRA Kyoto Rocket Bunny aero parts and Mickey Thompson wheels. Filmed by Luke Huxham for XCAR.

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Perfect time for a smoke
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I don’t usually like to blog about videos like this but this was just too comedic. A driver of a Nissan Maxima finds himself in a pretty bad situation, thinking on his feet he guns it. Unfortunately for him the car didn’t make it very far and crashes into a pole. What to do next? Light one up of course.

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Start of the Skyline Legend
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Nissan releases a sweet video highlighting the Skyline legacy from the beginning. The first Skyline would make its debut 1964 at the Japan Grand Prix. Although the Skyline didn’t beat its rival Porsche 904, the car would spark the interest of many spectators.

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Alternity Super GT GT-R Transformers
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Toy company Takara is back with their Alternity line of Transformer toys, this time collaborating with Super GT race series to release “updated” version of their Nissan GT-R (R35) transformer in two liveries. The two liveries just happened to be two of my favorites: the Motul scheme and the Calsonic scheme. Unfortunately there aren’t any good pictures of the toys but I did find a shop that are taking pre-orders for a whopping $115 USD + shipping. Still it beats getting a Misuoka Orochi transformer.

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