Aoshima 06106 Nissan KPGC10 Skyline HT2000GT-R '71 1/24 – plastic car model kit

The Aoshima 06106 Nissan KPGC10 Skyline HT2000GT-R '71 is a plastic assembly kit in the popular 1/24 scale, designed for car enthusiasts and modelers who enjoy recreating classic cars. The model represents the legendary Nissan sports car, the famous 1971 KPGC10 Skyline GT-R, also known as Hakosuka (from Japanese “boxy Skyline”).

Historical Information

The Nissan Skyline GT-R KPGC10 was introduced to the Japanese market by Nissan between 1969 and 1972, quickly earning acclaim among sports car fans. The 1971 version stood out thanks to its advanced S20 DOHC inline six-cylinder engine, delivering 160 HP, which made it a true dominant force on Japanese racetracks at the turn of the 1960s and 70s. The car achieved great success in races, particularly in the Japanese Touring Car Championship, becoming an icon of Japanese automotive history in the 1970s (post-war period).

Kit Features

• Scale: 1/24
• Country of use: Japan
• Parts made of high-quality plastic
• Precisely replicated body, interior, and chassis details
• Decals for authentic markings
• Option to build the model in either stock or racing version (various equipment elements to choose from)
• Clear pictorial assembly instructions

Target Group & Difficulty Level

The model is recommended for both intermediate and advanced hobbyists who value detailed representation of historical vehicles and period sports cars. It is especially recommended for lovers of classic Japanese cars and motorsport fans.

Difficulty level: 3/5 – the model requires precision along with careful painting and assembly, making it ideal for those with some experience in building 1/24 scale car kits.

Why Choose This Model?

The Aoshima 06106 Nissan KPGC10 Skyline HT2000GT-R '71 1/24 is a solid choice for any model collection. The kit faithfully recreates one of the greatest legends of Japanese motoring, provides a satisfying assembly experience, and will stand out beautifully on any collector's shelf.