Nissan Juke-R

In what may appear to the casual eye as an SUV prepped for the apocalypse, the new 2011 Nissan

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In what may appear to the casual eye as an SUV prepped for the apocalypse, the new 2011 Nissan Juke-R could very well be the car that will bring the motorsport world to its knees. Nissan developers took the standard sports-crossover Juke chassis and quite frankly shoved into it the transmission and engine from the R35 GT-R, resulting in a supercar-rivaling 0-60 time of 3.6 seconds from the 485-horsepower twin-turbo V6. Functional styling such as race-prepped aerodynamics, aggressive suspension stance, and an interior you would normally find in track-ready racers only solidifies the fact that this is an absolute beast. Let the hooning begin.

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