1968-1972 Skyline OverviewNissan Skyline Overview (1968 - 1972)
1968 - 1972
Tech Specs Summary
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- 125 - 128 mph
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- 9.6 - 9.8 seconds
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- 158 hp
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- 20.1 - 20.3 mpg
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- 2,425 - 2,469 lbs
This generation of the Nissan Skyline was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan between 1968 - 1972. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a sedan or coupé. There's only one power level available from a 2 L Inline 6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and semi-trailing arm rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Skyline is the Nissan Skyline Hardtop 2000GT-R (Hakosuka) which scores 2.4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 158 hp and a power/weight ratio of 15.34 lb/hp it has a top speed of 128 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Nissan Skyline Hardtop 2000GT-R (Hakosuka) is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 1.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 536 miles.