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2011
GT-R
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GT-R Standard Features
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Mechanical
- VR38DETT — 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged 24-valve V6; each engine hand-crafted by its own master technician in a clean-room environment
- Horsepower — 485 horsepower @ 6,400 rpm
- Torque — 434 lb-ft of torque @ 3,200-5,200 rpm
- Cylinder bore x stroke — 95.5 x 88.4 mm
- Compression ratio — 9.0:1
- Top speed — 193 mph
- Maximum engine speed — 7,000 rpm
- Emissions — 50 State LEV2/ULEV
- Double overhead camshafts (DOHC) with Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS) on intake valves
- Aluminum cylinder block with high-endurance/low-friction plasma-sprayed bores
- Aluminum pistons
- Nissan Direct Ignition System
- Iridium-tipped spark plugs
- Electronic drive-by-wire throttle
- Pressurized lubrication system with thermostatically controlled cooling and magnesium oil sump
- Fully symmetrical dual intake and low back-pressure exhaust system
- Secondary air intake system to rapidly heat catalysts to peak cleaning efficiency
- ATTESA E-TS® All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with patented independent rear-mounted transaxle integrating transmission, differential and AWD transfer case
- Torque distribution — Traction/yaw-based; up to 100% rear; up to 50% front
- Rigid, lightweight carbon-composite main driveshaft
- Electronic Traction Control System (TCS)
- High-performance 1.5-way mechanical limited-slip rear differential
- Advanced Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) [1] with three driver-selectable modes (Normal, R-Mode, Off)
- Hill start assist prevents rollback when starting on an incline
- Dual clutch 6-speed transmission with three driver-selectable modes (Normal, R-mode, Snow); each transmission hand-crafted in a clean-room environment
- Fully automatic shifting or full sequential manual control via steering column-mounted paddle shifters
- Downshift Rev Matching
- Predictive pre-shift control (in R-Mode) preselects the next gear change based on throttle position, vehicle speed, braking input and other information
- Nissan/Brembo® braking system — 4-wheel disc brakes, 15" front and rear two-piece floating-rotors with diamond-pattern internal ventilation
- Super-rigid 6-piston front/4-piston rear monoblock calipers with racecar-inspired 3-point radial mounting
- Front suspension — double-wishbone with aluminum links
- Rear suspension — multi-link with aluminum links
- Rigid front and rear suspension subframes, assembled in high-precision jigs similar to a racecar, with 6-point mounting to body
- Bilstein® DampTronic® suspension system with three driver-selectable modes (Normal, R-Mode, Comfort)
- Hollow front and rear stabilizer bars to help maintain maximum tire contact at all four wheels during cornering
- Vehicle-speed-sensitive power steering
- 2.4 steering-wheel turns lock-to-lock
Exterior
- Super-lightweight forged-alloy wheels with knurled bead area, designed to maximize tire adhesion to wheel under acceleration:
- 20"" x 9.5"" +20mm offset (front)
- 20"" x 10.5"" +20mm offset (rear)
- Near-black metallic wheel finish
- Exclusively developed tires, [2] nitrogen-filled at factory:
- 255/40ZRF20 (front)
- 285/35ZRF20 (rear)
- Bridgestone® high-performance summer run-flat tires
- Premium Midship (PM) platform with hybrid unibody assembled using high-precision, ultra-low-tolerance jigs similar to racecar construction
- Aluminum hood, trunk lid and outer door skins
- Die-cast aluminum front shock towers, inner roof and inner door structures
- All outer body panels stamped using multiple-strike coining process for exceptional rigidity and precision
- Carbon-composite front crossmember/radiator support
- Advanced 6-stage paint process with double clear coat and chip-resistant paint in critical areas
- Coefficient of drag — 0.27
- Negative lift (downforce) generated at speed
- Aerodynamic undertrays:
- Impact-resistant polypropylene front undercover
- Heat-resistant Sheet Molded Compound undercover behind front axle
- Rigid, heat-resistant Carbon-Sheet Molded Compound undercover ahead of rear-mounted transaxle
- Carbon-fiber composite diffuser tray at rear of car
- Body-color rear spoiler
- Front fenders designed to optimize air management around the wheels
- Optimized airflow through the undercarriage and wheel arches to help cool the engine, drivetrain and brakes
- Super-wide-illumination High Intensity Discharge (HID) xenon headlights
- Automatic on/off headlights
- LED taillights and brake lights
- Dual heated body-color power outside mirrors
- Power folding outside mirrors
- Flush-mounted aluminum door handles
- Four 5" exhaust outlets with polished tips
- UV-reducing solar glass
Interior
- Nissan Hard Drive Navigation System with voice recognition
- XM NavTraffic® and XM NavWeather™ [3]
- Zagat Survey® restaurant reviews
- 7-inch VGA high-resolution color-LCD touch-screen display for audio, navigation and performance monitor
- Driver-configurable Multi-Function Display system, developed in collaboration with Sony® Polyphony Digital and Clarion Co., Ltd., with graphical readouts of vehicle data and driving data displayed on a total of 11 screens
- Nissan Intelligent Key® with Push Button Ignition
- Electronic analog instrument cluster with upshift indicator, multi-function drive computer and digital gear indicator
- Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
- HomeLink Universal Transceiver
- Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
- In-cabin microfilter
- Power front windows with one-touch auto-up/down and auto-reverse
- Power door locks with auto-locking feature
- Remote keyless entry with trunk release
- Cruise control with steering wheel-mounted controls
- Tilt and telescoping steering column with integrated gauges
- Variable-intermittent flat-blade speed-sensitive windshield wipers
- Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Overhead sunglasses storage
- Map lights
- Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror
- 12-volt DC power outlets (2)
- Battery saver
- Lockable glove compartment
- Front door pockets
- Cup holders (2 front, 1 rear)
Seating and Appointments
- Leather-appointed front seats with synthetic suede inserts
- 8-way power driver's seat
- 4-way power front passenger's seat with entry/exit switch for rear passenger
- Heated front seats
- Dual individual rear seats
- French-stitched leather-trimmed dashboard, console and doors
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Leather-wrapped magnesium paddle shifters
- Leather-wrapped gearshift knob and parking brake lever
- Brushed-metal interior trim
- Aluminum-trimmed pedals
Audio
- Digital Bose® audio system with AM/FM/CD
- Eleven speakers, including dual subwoofers
- 9.3 GB Music Box® hard drive for digital music storage and playback
- MP3/WMA CD playback capability
- DVD playback capability
- Speed-sensitive volume control
- XM® Satellite Radio [3]
- USB connectivity (iPod®-compatible) [4]
- Streaming audio via Bluetooth® wireless technology
- Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
- Diversity antenna
Safety and Security
- Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors
- Driver and front-passenger seat mounted side-impact supplemental air bags
- Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front occupant head protection
- Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
- 3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system (ELR for driver)
- LATCH System (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
- Zone Body construction with front and rear crumple zones
- Hood buckling creases
- Energy-absorbing steering column
- 4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System
- Vehicle Security System
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