Nissan R33 with a Turbo 1UZ V8
by Christopher Christopher
Published in engineswapdepot.com
Niklas Wik from Wik Motorsport competes in Finland’s drift series in his Nissan Skyline R33. The factory Nissan motor has been replaced with a turbocharged 4.0 L Toyota 1UZ-FE V8 making 700 horsepower and 1000 Nm (737 lb-ft) of torque. The V8 features BC valve springs and titanium retainers, 262 degrees and 9.5 mm lift camshafts, Garret GTX4088R turbocharger, Freedrive ECU with MS3 processor, and E85 fuel. The drivetrain uses a BMW ZF GS5-39DZ transmission using a PMC adapter to a Nissan R200 diff with 3.69 gears and R33 axles. The car rides on a Wisefab angle kit, Toyota MR2 power steering, and Cusco adjustable coilovers.
Source: @nissiwik, Finn-Drift, and Race Romutori FB group via Piotr