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Tag: Nissan GT-R Alpha 12

  • Nissan GT-R Switzer Goliath vs GT-R Alpha 12+ [video]

    Dragtimesinfo has published in Youtube a video with epic battle between two of the fastest cars in Russia – Nissan GT-R Switzer Goliath and Nissan GT-R Alpha 12+. The Switzer Goliath has 1700HP running on VP Racing Fuel Q16, while the Alpha 12+ “only” 1550HP.

    In the first start both sports cars catapult simultaneously and the Goliath shows its additional 150HP finishing in 22.561 seconds with terminal speed of 397 km/h, while the Alpha 12+ stopped the clock at 22.531 seconds with 387 km/h.

    In the rematch, the Alpha 12+ made sensational start, while the Goliath has some trouble causing it to lose. The Alpha 12+ finished in 22.086 seconds with terminal speed of 385 km/h and the Switzer Goliath needed 22.251 seconds – 400 km/h terminal speed.

    Enjoy the epic battle!

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCyI6eiMbuA

    Source: Dragtimesinfo via Youtube

  • AMS Alpha 12 R35 GT-R: 1/4 mile World Record 9.05 at 166.66mph

    The Alpha 12 performance package is now fact and it boosts the mighty Nissan GT-R to whopping 1327PS (976 kW) and 1347Nm (995 lb-ft).

    The previous record with Alpha 10 was 9.33 seconds at 153mph, a now there is a new one – 9.05 at 166.66mph (267 km/h) for the Alpha 12.

    Because of the brutal power, the tuned Nissan managed to get full traction only in 5th gear, which means four-wheel spin to 4th. Nice! Still, the car looks like it is capable to go on public roads.

    So, the AMS Performance smashed their own record with the new monster drag racer. Check out the video below, where you will see a number of starts as well as dyno test of the Alpha 12.

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgJp-hLOrNo

    AMS Alpha 12 Side
    AMS Alpha 12 Side

    Source: AMS Performance via Youtube