The final supper

AS THE SUN SETS ON NISSAN’S R35 GT-R IN AUSTRALIA, WE GIVE IT ONE LAST MEAL – A BOWL OF BITUMEN SPAGHETTI, ITS FAVOURITE – AND REFLECT ON THE IMPACT IT MADE

- DYLAN CAMPBELL

SPECS

Model Nissan GT-R T-spec

Engine 3799cc V6 (60°), dohc, 24v, twin-turbo

Max power 419kW @ 6800rpm

Max torque 632Nm @ 3300-5800rpm

Transmission 6-speed dual-clutch

L/W/H/W-B 4710/1895/1370/2780mm

Weight 1760kg

0-100km/h 3.4sec (estimated)

Economy 11.7L/100km

Price $256,700

On sale Sold out

YOU COULD be forgiven for thinking that a farewell story for the R35 GT-R might mean that after 14 years, production has ceased for Nissan’s long-serving halo sports car.

You’d be wrong.