The RB26, the turbocharged straight-six engine that famously powered the previous three generations of Skyline GT-R, is going back into production, according to Nissan's Japanese Nismo division. It ...
The automotive scene would be like watching a Disney musical without engine swaps—reindeers, fluffy bunnies, hermits, and jingly tunes. But humans are curious beings, which makes you wonder if the ...
If it ain't broke don't fix it — or at least don't stop manufacturing it. That appears to be the lesson for Nissan as it gradually resumes production of the RB26 engine, also known as RB26DETT. This ...
Comparing the powerful Nissan RB26 engine, more accurately the RB26DETT, to Toyota's 2JZ engine, specifically the 2JZ-GTE, reveals that, according to the manufacturers' specs at least, the ...
Photo: Toyota Motor Company/Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. The world is moving on from internal combustion engines, but for most gearheads, talking about which electric motor is better is as boring as ...
Nissan's SR20 is a popular choice for engine swaps, especially for early versions of the Nissan Z car. However, one owner of a 180SX has ditched its stock SR20 motor in favor of an RB26 engine from a ...
There's no arguing with the fact that "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift" is a one of the cult gearhead films of the 21st century, and partially responsible for the rise of interest in Japanese ...
Nissan has been earning brownie points with classic car lovers ever since it announced a couple years ago that it’d be putting various popular vintage parts back into production under its Nismo ...
One of the problems with owning a classic car is finding parts not sold in stores. The internet has helped significantly with this problem, but engines and body panels are particularly hard to find, ...
The RB26-swapped 1967 Ford Mustang fastback from Tokyo Drift is undoubtedly one of the most outrageous cars from the Fast & Furious franchise. Any enthusiast who's seen the movie would kill to know ...