Nissan Skyline
The Nissan Skyline is a brand of automobile originally produced by the Prince Motor Company starting in 1957, and then by Nissan after the two companies merged in 1967. After the merger, the Skyline and its larger counterpart, the Nissan Gloria, were sold in Japan at dealership sales channels called Nissan Prince Shop.
| Manufacturer | Nissan |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1957 |
| Body type | Coupé |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Nissan Skyline (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 l · 6-cyl | – | – | 180 km/h | – | – |
| 2.5 l · 6-cyl | – | – | 245 km/h | – | – |
| 2.6 l · 6-cyl | – | – | 265 km/h | – | – |
Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.
Generations
Other Nissan models
Similar Coupé models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 89% of Nissan Skylines pass their MOT test first time, based on 2,058 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Nissan Skyline in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Nissan recalls.