Nissan GT-R50 by Italdesign (2018)
Concept car · 2018 · Combustion
A reimagined R35 GT-R marking two 50th anniversaries
The GT-R50 by Italdesign was created to celebrate the 50th anniversaries of both the Nissan GT-R and Italdesign, which both fell in 2017 and 2018. Based on the R35 GT-R NISMO, it received a dramatically restyled body by Italdesign and an uprated hand-assembled twin-turbo V6. Nissan confirmed a limited production run of no more than 50 examples, hand-built by Italdesign for customers worldwide.
Key facts
- Engine: 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 (VR38DETT), hand-assembled
- Power: 720 PS (710 hp)
- Torque: 780 Nm
- Basis: Nissan GT-R NISMO (R35)
- Production: Limited to 50 units maximum
- Wheels: Custom 21-inch
Production
- Status: Limited run
- Italdesign-bodied GT-R limited to 50 units built from 2021.
- Revealed at Announced June 2018 (production reveal later in 2018)
Source: Italdesign - Nissan GT-R50