In the beautiful world of straight-line acceleration, a lot of things can happen and take everyone by surprise, even if the setting may seem simplistic to the uninitiated. But the truth is that appearances can be deceiving. even when they’re not.
Twin-Turbo Lamborghini Huracan Races 1,200-WHP Datsun 240Z, a Gap Is Born 1 Apr 2021, 10:47 UTC ·
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Do you want to see the difference between a really fast car and one that can obliterate it? Well, you ve come to the right place since the race we have here delivers just that while pitting a Lamborghini Huracan against a Datsun 240Z. 6 photos
We re dealing with two serious builds here and, since we don t wish to throw too many spoilers your way, we won t mention who got cast in the role of the quicker vehicle.
Nevertheless, we can tell you that the Nissan/Datsun has left its factory engine far behind, being gifted with the infamous 2JZ. And the straight-six has received a generously-sized turbo, along with a generous list of supporting mods, though these are not listed in the video below. As a result of this trip to the aftermarket gym, the classic sports car, a model introduced back in 1969, now delivers 1,200 wheel horsepower, at least according to its driver.