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With nearly eight decades in operation, the Yokohama plant has produced more than 35 million engines, including the VR38 that powers the Godzilla GTR.
The same year, Nissan debuted the R35 GT-R with its all-new VR38DETT V6, available through Nissan High Performance Centers throughout Japan. The VR38 produces incredible horsepower by combining ...
“Handbuilt by Takumi Kurosawa,” a nameplate you can find on Nissan GT-R engine blocks, describes the actions of one of four takumi who build VR38 engines for the Japanese supercar. Each of ...
which shares its VR series with the R35's VR38 mill, and the whole setup could take advantage of Nissan's foray into solid-state batteries. Pandikuthira particularly emphasized the GT-R's daily ...
The GT-R badge gathered dust until its 1989 revival ... turbo 3.8-liter DOHC 24-valve 60-degree over-square aluminum V-6 (VR38) with variable valve timing on both cams and plasma-applied coating ...
This Blitz GT-R was born, in part ... The all-aluminum, twin-turbo, VR38 V-6 was retained for its mechanical advancements, and mated to a Hollinger sequential transmission-the same unit used ...
Beneath the skin, it features a full Nissan GT-R VR38 drivetrain but the engine has been stroked out to 4.1-liters by T1 Racing Development. The engine then includes numerous internal ...
The powerful twin-turbo V6 made its debut in the sporty Nissan R35 GT-R in 2007, although it took an additional two years to see it for sale stateside. Nissan expanded the list of VR38-powered ...
Nissan introduced the VQ37VHR V6 to the world at the New York International Auto Show in 2007 in the all-new 2008 Infiniti G37 Coupe, one of the best Infiniti cars of all time. The new engine ...
The VR38 V6 features plasma-sprayed cylinder walls ... The VR38DETT provided in the 2024 Nissan GT-R produces 565 horsepower and 467 lb-ft of torque. The same engine with a few tweaks from the ...