Skyline 2000 GT-R (KPGC10 and KPGC110) The original GT-R was the Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R (KPGC10) which debuted in 1969. Powered by a 2.0-liter DOHC inline-six engine, it produced 160 horsepower ...

One of the first was the famed Skyline, a nameplate originally acquired when Nissan merged with Prince in 1966. The first performance-oriented version was the 1969 2000 GT-R, with its 160 ...

In 2000, Nissan designers from Japan, the US, and Europe joined hands to come up with a design that was worthy of the GT-R name. The model had a reputation to uphold and a DNA to carry on.