Nissan Skyline 2000GTS-R (1987)
The seventh-generation Nissan Skyline (R31) was launched in August 1985. This model is remembered as being the first to reintroduce the 6-cylinder DOHC engine, which was discontinued with the C110.
In May 1986, Nissan launched the coupe version, known as the GTS. In August 1987, after a minor change, the GTS-R appeared. Nissan Skyline 2000GTS-R was sold as a limited edition with just 800 cars been built. These cars were needed for the homologation for Group A Touring Car racing.
1987 Nissan Skyline 2000GTS-R was powered by the RB20DET-R. This 6-cylinder inline DOHC engine produced 154 kW (210 hp) and 245 Nm of torque from the displacement of 1,998 cc.
Nissan Skyline 2000GTS-R Specification
Overall length / width / height
- 4,660 mm
- 1,690 mm
- 1,365 mm
Wheelbase
- 2,615mm
Curb weight
- 1,345kg
Engine
- RB20DET-R
- 6-cyl. inline
- DOHC
- 1,998 cc
- 154 kW (210 PS) / 6,400 rpm
- 245 Nm / 4,800 rpm
Transmission
- 5-speed manual
Suspension
- Strut, semi trailing-arm
Brakes
- Ventilated disc (front & rear)
Tires
- 205/60R15