日産・スカイラインGT-R
Skyline GT-RBNR32
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- MAKER
- NISSAN
- YEARS
- 1989–1994
- CODE
- BNR32
- TYPE
- SPORTS CAR / COUPÉ
- ORIGIN
- JAPAN
01 — Overview
The R32 revived the GT-R name in 1989 with the RB26DETT twin-turbo six and ATTESA E-TS all-wheel drive, developed with Group A racing in mind. It won all 29 JTC races it entered, taking every title from 1990 to 1993.
02 — Historical context
Historicalcontext.
- 01
The R32 revived the GT-R nameplate in 1989 and was designed to compete in Group A racing.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English) - 02
It used Nissan's ATTESA E-TS all-wheel-drive system.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English) - 03
The Australian magazine Wheels nicknamed the R32 GT-R 'Godzilla' in its July 1989 edition.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English) - 04
The GT-R Nismo homologation model, introduced on 22 February 1990, was built in 560 units.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English)
03 — Exterior & interior
- Manufacturer
- Nissan
- Chassis / model codes
- BNR32
- Production
- 1989-08 – 1994-11
- Body styles
- 2-door coupé
- Layout
- Front-engine, all-wheel-drive
- Engine
- RB26DETTInline-6 · 2,568 cc · twin-turbocharged280 PS @ 6,800 rpmNote: JA Wikipedia; EN Wikipedia gives 206 kW at 6,800 rpm
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Length × width × height
- 4,545 × 1,755 × 1,341 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,615 mm
- Curb weight
- 1,430 kg
- Units built
- 43,937Note: EN Wikipedia: 43,937; JA Wikipedia: 43,934
- People
- Naganori Ito
Figures follow the sources listed below. Values vary by market, variant and year; anything we could not verify is omitted. Power is shown in the unit the source used (PS / hp / kW).
05 — Generations in the archive
06 — Motorsport
Ontrack.
Competition cars differ from the road car; the specifications above describe the road car.
Won all 29 Japanese Touring Car Championship races it entered, taking the series title every year from 1990 to 1993 (Group A).
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English)Won the Bathurst 1000 in 1991 and 1992.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English)Took the overall win at the 1991 Spa 24 Hours.
Source: Nissan Skyline GT-R — Wikipedia (English)
07 — Gallery
08 — On film
Onfilm.
MotorsportOfficial channel
[MS HISTORY] R32GT-R is back to circuit (1990)
Nissan motorsport history footage of the R32 Skyline GT-R racing version's 1990 shakedown as the GT-R returned to the circuit.
09 — Related
Relatedmachines.

Predecessor
Nissan
Skyline 2000GT-R (PGC10/KPGC10)
PGC10 · 1969–1972 · Sports car

Successor
Nissan
Skyline GT-R (R33)
BCNR33 · 1995–1998 · Sports car

Rival (editorial)
Honda
NSX (first generation)
NA1 · 1990–2005 · Supercar

Same lineage
Nissan
Skyline GT-R (R34)
BNR34 · 1999–2002 · Sports car

Same era
Toyota
Corolla Levin / Sprinter Trueno (AE86)
AE86 · 1983–1987 · Sports car

Same era
Toyota
MR2 (first generation)
AW10 · 1984–1989 · Sports car
10 — Sources
- 01Nissan Skyline GT-RWikipedia · reference · accessed 2026-09-26
- 02日産・スカイラインGT-RWikipedia · reference · accessed 2026-09-26
- 03日産・スカイラインGT-R BNR32Wikipedia · reference · accessed 2026-09-26
11 — Photo credits

Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32)
Dark purple 1992 Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32), rear three-quarter view showing the round tail lamps.
ByCalreyn88

Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32)
Gunmetal 1991 Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32), front three-quarter view.
ByCalreyn88