Saturday, 11 August 2012

First generation (1969–1972)








This first Skyline GT-R was known by the internal Nissan designation PGC10.It was released on February 4, 1969.It was available originally as a four-door sedan after a public debut at the October 1968 Tokyo Motor Show and advertised alongside the Nissan R380 racecar to showcase the Skyline's racing heraldry. It was equipped with the 2.0 L DOHC S20 I6 producing 160 hp at 7000 rpm and 177 N·m of torque at 5600 rpm. Then the first Skyline GT-R rode on a semi-trailing arm strut suspension. It was available as a coupe in March 1971 with the chassis code KPGC10.A popular name for the PGC and KPGC10 Skyline GT-R was "Hakosuka.



Specifications 



Production 1969–1972
Body style 4-door sedan
2-door coupe
Layout FR layout
Engine 2.0L 160 horsepower (120 kW) S20 I6
Transmission 5-speed Manual
Designer Shinichiro Sakurai


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