1998-2002 Skyline OverviewNissan Skyline Overview (1998 - 2002)
R34
Tech Specs Summary
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- 132 - 160 mph
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- 5.4 - 9.4 seconds
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- 153 - 276 hp
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- 19.2 - 28.2 mpg
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- 2,932 - 3,483 lbs
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- 14.9 ft3 (Sedan)
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- 6.4 ft3 (Coupé)
This generation of the Nissan Skyline (R34) was produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan between 1998 - 2002. It's a front engined car with either four-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and came as either a sedan or coupé. There are three power levels available, ranging from a 153 hp 2.5 L Inline 6 gasoline engine to a 276 hp 2.5 L Inline 6 Turbo gasoline engine. It has multi-link suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Skyline is the Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II Nür which scores 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 276 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.46 lb/hp it has a top speed of 156 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Nissan Skyline GT Sedan is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 484 miles and can store 14.9 cubic feet of cargo.