2017 Nissan GT-R Insane 0-60Mph In Under 3Secs And Bilstein DampTronic Dampers; Experts Call It Ultimate Beast!

Feb 28, 2017 12:00 AM EST | Paul Urban

The 2017 Nissan GT-R is one of the fastest rides there is. Its acceleration can put other sports cars to shame as the speed is insane.

This beast of a car is not for the faint-hearted. The speed is just one of the factors why this is a must have for speed freaks. Its other features make this ride a definite top-of-the-class.

According to The Car Connection, few come close to the acceleration 2017 Nissan GT-R which is from zero to 60mph in under three seconds. The 2017 GT-R also boasts of brilliant all-wheel-drive handling. Its rigid body structure is not only meant for speeding on a straight line but also for the most challenging of tracks. Also, the GT-R's special rings and custom developed Bilstein DampTronic dampers help in maintaining balance with track-ready handling.

On the road, the 2017 Nissan GT-R provides drivers the necessary update, a departure from it being the raw beast that everyone knows. Engineers of Nissan are known to increase the power on a yearly basis. However, this time around, they have also included more refinement, improved steering, and interior quality as part of their offering. With all these, the 2017 Nissan GT-R is the smoothest model to date.

The interior also is notably upscale. The instrument panel are now wrapped in Nappa leather. It is also more quiet in the cabin as Nissan added more sound deadener and acoustic glass windshield. While the engine roars the loudest, passengers inside won't even hear a thing but just feel the intensity this sports car delivers.

It also boasts of an upgraded 8.0-inch touchscreen. A Display Command controller is also added to the center console as the car is connected through NissanConnect system for navigation and access to various mobile apps. This is definitely one of the updates sure to entice sports car enthusiasts to take a good look of the 2017 Nissan GT-R.

As added by Motor Trend, the 2017 GT-R's steering also has considerably gotten better. The updated active dampers and hardened suspension mounting points provide the smoothest drive. The steering is also described as calmer when cruising but can deliver a punch once on the speed way. End of the day, it still has the best steering feeling out there.

The 2017 Nissan GT-R also has Brembo brakes. Stopping power has been consistent and strong from one lap to the other as it was tested while on a race. The brakes are considered one of the best in the industry. For car enthusiasts with pockets fully grown, this is one ride to have which is sure to command attention. It does have it quirks but many industry experts think that it is one of the most powerful sports cars, period.

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