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The GT-R earned its 'Godzilla' nickname by demolishing supercars costing three times its price. Nissan's performance heritage runs deep — from the Datsun 240Z that conquered rally stages to the Skyline GT-R's ATTESA all-wheel drive domination of Group A touring cars and the NISMO division's relentless pursuit of speed.

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10

Total Cars

£12,000 – £250,000

Price Range

3

Catégories

Sports Cars

Supercars

GTs

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CAR CULTURE

The JDM Underground: Why Japan Still Leads

The NSX humbled Ferrari. The GT-R embarrassed Porsche. Thirty years later, Japan's engineering philosophy is still unmatched.

CAR CULTURE

What Your Dream Garage Says About You

The cars you choose when money is no object say everything about who you are — and nothing about what you drive.

BUDGET GUIDE RANGE

Best Sports Cars Under €50,000 in 2026

Nine driver's cars that deliver genuine performance without demanding a second mortgage — from a £8,000 hot hatch hero to a fire-breathing German coupe.

BUDGET GUIDE RANGE

Best Supercars Under €200,000 in 2026

Eight legitimate supercars available for under €200,000 in 2026 — including a Gallardo, two McLarens, and the car that rewrote the performance rulebook in 2007.

BUDGET GUIDE RANGE

Best First Supercars to Buy in 2026

Eight supercars that reward first-time ownership without punishing inexperience — selected for mechanical approachability, established specialist networks, and the kind of driving experience that earns its licence.

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Best Investment Cars to Buy in 2026

Eight cars whose combination of rarity, historical significance, and cultural resonance positions them as strong appreciation candidates in 2026 and beyond.

COMPARISON

Porsche 911 Turbo S vs Nissan GT-R Nismo vs Audi R8 V10 Performance

The 911 Turbo S, the GT-R Nismo, and the R8 V10 Performance share all-wheel drive, supercar-rivalling performance, and a claim to be the most complete fast car you can buy. Their differences reveal three incompatible versions of what 'complete' means.