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1999 Nissan Silvia S15 Spec-R For Sale at Toprank

Sean Morris Posted on January 31, 2024

https://toprankglobal.jp/stockdetail/95457/1999%20Nissan%20SILVIA

1999 Silvia Spec-R For Sale In Japan
 
 
ENGINE
NISMO Muffler
 
DRIVETRAIN AND SUSPENSION
NISMO Shocks with Lowering Springs
 
EXTERIOR
NISSAN OEM Style AERO FORM Bumper
NISSAN OEM Style Side Skirts
NISSAN OEM Style Rear Spats
 
INTERIOR
PIVOT Turbo Timer
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ニスモ マフラー
 
<足回り&動力伝達系>
ニスモ ショック
ニスモ ダウンサス
 
<外観>
日産純正風エアロフォルムバンパー
日産純正風サイドスカート
日産純正風リアスパッツ
 
<内装>
PIVOTターボタイマー

The 1999 Nissan Silvia S15 Spec-R wasn't just a car; it was a symbol. A culmination of Nissan's motorsport heritage and engineering prowess, packaged in a sleek, iconic design. Here's what made this JDM legend so special:

Born for Performance:

  • Developed alongside the legendary Skyline GT-R, the Spec-R inherited performance DNA.
  • A tuned 2.0L SR20DET turbocharged engine pumped out 247 horsepower, impressive for its time.
  • Upgraded suspension components, lightweight materials, and a close-ratio 6-speed manual gearbox delivered razor-sharp handling.

More Than Just Power:

  • The Spec-R wasn't just about brute force; it offered a balanced and engaging driving experience.
  • Lightweight construction and a near-perfect 50:50 weight distribution resulted in agile handling and precise control.
  • The communicative steering and responsive chassis made every corner a joy to attack.

S15 Nissan Silvia for sale in Japan at Toprank

Aesthetics That Endure:

  • The S15's timeless design, with its flowing curves and sharp angles, continues to turn heads today.

 

SR20det engine in Nissan Silvia S15 for sale at JDM importers Toprank

Rarity and Legacy:

  • The Spec-R was only sold in Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, making it a sought-after import for enthusiasts worldwide.
  • Its impact on car culture is undeniable, inspiring countless modifications and aftermarket support.
  • Today, well-maintained examples command premium prices, a testament to their enduring appeal.

Interior of Nissan Silvia S15 6 speed transmission for sale at Toprank

 

Owning a Piece of History:

Whether you're a seasoned gearhead or simply appreciate iconic cars, the 1999 Nissan Silvia S15 Spec-R holds a special place in automotive history. Its combination of performance, handling, and timeless design make it more than just a car; it's a driving experience that continues to captivate enthusiasts around the world.

Additional Notes:

  • If you're interested in learning more about specific aspects of the S15 Spec-R, like performance figures, common modifications, or current market value, feel free to ask!
  • It's important to remember that owning a classic car like this comes with unique challenges and requires proper maintenance and care.

 

Toprank Importers specializes in importing and selling JDM (Japanese domestic market) cars. From the range of legendary Nissan Skylines to iconic Toyota Chasers, vehicles over 25 years old are legal to import to the United States. We offer services including assistance with importing vehicles from other countries, Show or Display models, and race cars. This provides customers with a diverse range of options to choose from, catering to different preferences and needs in the automotive market.

How to Buy and Store an R34 GT-R in Japan until 25 years old (http://toprankjdm.com/BuyR34)

Financing Available. Nationwide Shipping Available Please contact us for details. 844-523-2233 or sales@importavehicle.comFAQ (http://toprankjdm.com/FAQ)

All vehicles are As/Is No warranty. Imported vehicles can not be registered in California until brought into California compliance. Please check all local state laws for information on title and registration. 25 year old vehicles are exempt from FMVSS requirements. Vehicles over 21 years old are exempt from EPA compliance requirements for importation.

When do these JDM vehicles start to turn 25 years old?

Japanese (JDM) cars turning 25 years old in 2024 and beyond (https://toprankjdm.com/2024)

Nissan Skyline R34(non GT-R) May 1998= May 2023

Nissan Silvia S15 Jan 1999 = Jan 2024

Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 Jan 1999 = Jan 2024

Mitsubishi Evolution VI Jan 1999 = Jan 2024

Honda S2000 AP1 April 1999 = April 2024

Toyota MR-S Oct 1999 = Oct 2024

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