Creating an 800 AWHP Dual Motor Godzilla
The automotive world is no stranger to the iconic 1990 Nissan Skyline GT-R. With its renowned performance and timeless design, the GT-R has long been a favorite among car enthusiasts. But what happens when this classic sports car meets modern electric technology? Enter EVzilla, a groundbreaking EV conversion that transforms the GT-R into a green powerhouse, pushing the boundaries of what we thought possible for this legendary vehicle.
A New Heartbeat for a Classic Beast
The EVzilla project breathes new life into the 1990 Nissan Skyline GT-R by replacing its traditional combustion engine with a cutting-edge Tesla P90D Dual Motor Electric Drivetrain. The goal? To maintain the car’s legendary performance while embracing the sustainability and efficiency of electric power.
The Conversion Process
The transformation of the Skyline GT-R into EVzilla is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the engineers and technicians involved. The process begins with the careful removal of the internal combustion engine and associated components. In their place, a powerful electric motor is installed, complemented by 16 5.3kw Tesla Battery Modules and state-of-the-art control systems.
Performance and Specifications
The heart of EVzilla is its electric motor, With 259hp from the front motor and 503hp from the rear motor. which delivers a staggering 762 horsepower! , ensuring that EVzilla retains the GT-R’s signature All Wheel Drive handling and performance characteristics.
A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
EVzilla is not just about performance; it’s about preserving the essence of the GT-R while pushing it into a sustainable future. The exterior of the car remains largely unchanged, maintaining its iconic look. However, subtle modifications, such as aerodynamic enhancements and lightweight materials, help improve efficiency and performance.
Inside, EVzilla features a modernized cabin with digital displays providing real-time information on battery status, range, and performance metrics. The integration of advanced driver assistance systems ensures that the car is as safe as it is exhilarating to drive.
The Road Ahead
EVzilla represents a bold step forward in the world of electric vehicle conversions. By marrying the timeless appeal of the 1990 Nissan Skyline GT-R with cutting-edge electric technology, this project showcases the potential for classic cars to transition into the electric age without sacrificing their identity.
As we look to the future, EV conversions like EVzilla pave the way for a new era of automotive innovation, where sustainability and performance go hand in hand. For enthusiasts and environmentalists alike, EVzilla is a thrilling glimpse into what’s possible when tradition meets technology.
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS | |
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Category | Description |
Performance Electronics | EV Controls T2C, Dilithium BMS System and Charger Controller, AEM CD5 Dash, AEM CCU |
Motor | Tesla P90D Dual Motor Setup with Ludicrous Mode |
Battery | 16 Gen2 5.3kWh Tesla Battery Modules (P85) |
Wheels & Tires | Volk Racing TE37 Wheels, Hankook RS3 255/40/17R Tires |
Brakes | Brembo Big Brake Kit |
Chassis & Suspension | Ohlins Coilovers with Custom EV Spec Springs in Rear for Extra Battery Weight |
Exterior | Jun Body Kit, FRP Fenders, Hood, Trunk for Weight Savings, Painted Toyota Voodoo Blue |
Interior | Recaro SP1 Seats, JDM Confetti Upholstery, Momo Steering Wheel |
Audio & Multimedia | Alpine Head Unit, JL Audio Speakers, Amplifier, and Subwoofer |
Shops & Mechanics | SQC Tuning, SRD Mechanical, House of Covers, Next Level Paint |