PERFORMANCE
POWER: 470kW (low boost) 495kW (high boost)
BOOST: 18psi and 24psi
FUEL TYPE: NPD 100 octane
TUNER: Glen Suckling at GDS Automotive
hat would you build if we tasked you with creating the ultimate R-chassis? Some would go down the more modern R34 Z-Tune route, a big-single R32 dragster, or even a face-tearing, 2000hp-plus R35 GT-R build. But, for the true, old-school Nissan and Nissan Motorsport heritage fans among us, you’d probably dream up something that Gwen had, at 36 years of age and eager to complete what was to him a dream build. There aren’t many colours more iconic than Nissan’s Midnight Purple, and there aren’t too many badges, trinkets, and logos as familiar and as nostalgic as the ‘old logo’ Nismo badge. It’s as if what Gwen envisioned was simply designed to ignite nostalgia wherever