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 ...

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 ...

Hello again, it's me the Not Cop, checking in on that Nissan Skyline GT-R you absolutely legally have here in the United States. How's the car holding up? Engine still pulling strong? No? Damn. Well, ...

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 ...

Even Nissan employees talk about visiting the home of Nismo, the Omori factory near Yokohama, like making a pilgrimage. Getting to go is a great privilege, and now I have a better idea why. You can ...

Nissan's 2.6-liter twin-turbocharged inline-6 known as the RB26DETT, which powered three generations of the Skyline GT-R, is respected the world over for its ability to punch seriously high above its ...

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 ...

An age-old debate exists between the camps of Nissan and Toyota fans, discussing the virtues and shortcomings of Nissan's RB26DETT and Toyota's 2JZ-GTE. These powerful inline-6 mills propelled ...