Cardinal Skyline Redesign
Skyline GT-X is in Skyline Blue, Skyline GT-X Shooting brake is in Glacier White, Skyline GT-RT (Hardtop Convertible) is in Volcano Blaze, and Skyline Gran Turismo is in Jenny Turquoise.
The Cardinal Skyline gets a redesign in 2019, there are trims being added to the model lineup. The top of the line, GT-X, now has an in-house designed 3.5L Inline 6 Turbo having 1000 HP! This 1000 HP engine also carried onto the Shooting Brake as well, making it the fastest wagon car in the world as well! The Gran Turismo and the GT-RT however, get a RB28-based Inline 6 from the last generation with 700 HP. The lineup will not just be sold on Cardinal Tuning GmbH dealers, but also on Nissan retailers as well, as part of the deal in using the namesake “Skyline”.
The specifications of the Skyline lineup are here
- GT-X and Shooting Brake:
Engine: Cardinal In-house RB35DET Inline 6 Engine, drawing inspiration from the Nissan RB series Inline 6s, DOHC 24-Valves plus VVL- Power and Torque: 1000 HP @7500 RPM and 800 LB FT @4000 RPM
- Aluminum Chassis and Panels
- Leather Interior with a twist of carbon fiber trims
- Dashboard is a large 17.5 inch screen along with another 17.5 screen between the driver and the passenger, there are also 10 inch screens on the back of the front seats
- Pirelli P Zero Corsa Tires with 22 inch custom RAYS Carbon Fiber rims
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission with Electronic Limited Slit Differential
- Brembo 400mm Carbon Ceramic Brakes
- Ohlins F1-based Active Multilink Suspension
- Weight: 1800 KG (1900 KG for the shooting brake)
- Top Speed: >420 km/h (>390 km/h for the shooting brake)
- 0-100 km/h: <2.5 seconds (2.7 seconds for the shooting brake)
- Quarter Mile Time: <9.9 seconds (<10.2 seconds for the Shooting Brake)
- Braking Distance (100-0 km/h): 31.2 meters
- Roadholding: 1.25 G (1.2 G for the Shooting Brake)
- Price: $300K CAD ($ 275K CAD for the shooting brake)
GT-RT and Gran Turismo:
- Engine: RB28-based Turbo Inline 6 Engine, 2.8 Liter DOHC 24-Valve plus VVL
- Power and Torque: 700 HP @8300 RPM and 550 LB FT @3500 RPM
- Aluminum Chassis and Panels
- Leather Interior with a twist of carbon fiber trims
- Dashboard is a large 17.5 inch screen along with another 17.5 screen between the driver and the passenger, there are also 10 inch screens on the back of the front seats
- Pirelli P Zero Corsa Tires with 22 inch custom RAYS Carbon Fiber rims
- 6-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission with Electronic Limited Slit Differential
- Brembo 370mm Carbon Ceramic Brakes
- Ohlins Active Multilink Suspension
- Weight: 1800 KG (1850 KG for Gran Turismo)
- Top Speed: >355 km/h
- 0-100 km/h: 2.8 seconds (2.9 seconds for the Gran Turismo)
- Quarter Mile Time: <11 seconds
- Braking Distance (100-0 km/h): 31.2 meters
- Roadholding: 1.2 G
- Price: $175K CAD
Sales with begin in mid-July, there will be a tuned lineup based on @TheAgathaNakai 's Serena S6, and the lineup will also be debuted on the Goodwood Festival as well!