Most powerful Nissan cars
Top 40 most powerful Nissan cars ever made. Updated June 2025.
The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.
Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.
Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!
# | make & model | Power (hp)▼ | Image |
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1. | 1990 Nissan R90CP | 800 | ![]() |
2. | 2018 Nissan GT-R50 | 710 | ![]() |
3. | 2020 Nissan GT-R Track Edition | 592 | ![]() |
4. | 2015 Nissan GT-R Nismo | 592 | ![]() |
5. | 2017 Nissan GT-R | 562 | ![]() |
6. | 2013 Nissan Juke-R | 542 | ![]() |
7. | 2012 Nissan GT-R | 542 | ![]() |
8. | 2011 Nissan GT-R | 523 | ![]() |
9. | 2010 Nissan GT-R SpecV | 523 | ![]() |
10. | 2025 Nissan Patrol Nismo | 495 | ![]() |
11. | 2004 Nissan Nismo R34 Z-Tune | 493 | ![]() |
12. | 2009 Nissan GT-R Spec-V | 479 | ![]() |
13. | 2008 Nissan GT-R | 473 | ![]() |
14. | 2010 Nissan Nismo GT-R Club Sport | 472 | ![]() |
15. | 2025 Nissan Armada Nismo | 460 | ![]() |
16. | 2024 Nissan Ariya Nismo (435 PS) | 429 | ![]() |
17. | 2015 Nissan Patrol Nismo | 428 | ![]() |
18. | 2021 Nissan Armada Nismo | 428 | ![]() |
19. | 2025 Nissan Armada | 425 | ![]() |
20. | 2023 Nissan Z Nismo | 420 | ![]() |
21. | 2023 Nissan Skyline NISMO | 414 | ![]() |
22. | 2020 Nissan Armada | 400 | ![]() |
23. | 1974 Nissan Violet Turbo | 400 | ![]() |
24. | 2018 Nissan 370Z Clubsport 23 | 400 | ![]() |
25. | 2020 Nissan Titan | 400 | ![]() |
26. | 2020 Nissan Titan | 400 | ![]() |
27. | 2021 Nissan Z | 399 | ![]() |
28. | 2024 Nissan Z Heritage Edition | 399 | ![]() |
29. | 1997 Nissan NISMO 400R | 395 | ![]() |
30. | 2020 Nissan Ariya AWD | 394 | ![]() |
31. | 2011 Nissan NV3500 HD 5.6 High Roof | 375 | ![]() |
32. | 2020 Nissan 370Z 50th Anniversary | 355 | ![]() |
33. | 2009 Nissan Nismo 370Z | 350 | ![]() |
34. | 1998 Nissan R390 | 345 | ![]() |
35. | 2007 Nissan 350z NISMO Type 380RS | 345 | ![]() |
36. | 2013 Nissan 370Z Nismo | 339 | ![]() |
37. | 2007 Nissan Skyline Coupe 370GT TypeS | 329 | ![]() |
38. | 2006 Nissan Fuga 450GT | 328 | ![]() |
39. | 2009 Nissan Fuga 370GT | 328 | ![]() |
40. | 2009 Nissan 370Z | 326 | ![]() |
Sources
All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.
List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 06/26/2025, last addition - Nissan Patrol Nismo.