AUTOart 77468 tuned Skyline review: more than a wheel swap
The red tuned KPGC110 pairs Watanabe-style wheels and a deep spoiler with engine detail and a furnished spare-wheel compartment.
At a Glance
Model essentials
- 1:18 tuned KPGC110
- Opening hood, doors and trunk
- Spare and jack documented
Collection highlights
- Tuning changes are visibly specific
- Trunk contents add a useful reveal
- Detailed engine presentation
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Watanabe-style wheels and a deeper front spoiler give this Skyline its tuned identity. The opening trunk adds a quieter attraction: a steel-wheel spare and jack, rather than an empty compartment.
Keep the tuned exterior and the utility detail together
- Front spoiler and wheel-arch fasteners carry the modified appearance.
- Engine wiring and separate components reward a raised hood.
- The spare wheel contrasts with the fitted dark wheels, making the trunk a purposeful display area.
The red tuned-version inspection names KPGC110 in its body and identity footer, despite a conflicting KPGC10 headline. The merchant also identifies KPGC110. This should not be confused with the earlier box-shaped Skyline generation.
Existing owners of the stock KPGC110 should decide whether the spoiler and wheel configuration fill a real collection gap. The shared body shape alone is not a reason to repeat the purchase.
Pros & Cons Analysis
See the source attributions and review limitations below.
Pros
- The deep front spoiler, dark wheels and arch-fastener detail distinguish the model from the stock configuration.
- The steel-wheel spare and jack give the rear opening a different purpose from the engine display.
- The original inspection describes wiring and separate components rather than relying only on a decorated cover.
A tuned Skyline with useful detail behind both lids
The red version makes sense when the modified stance is the missing subject in your collection. Its trunk and engine can supply separate focal points; owners of the stock body should judge the tuning changes before adding a near neighbor.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | AUTOart |
|---|---|
| Product code | 77468 |
| Subject | Nissan Skyline GT-R KPGC110 |
| Edition / version | 1973 tuned version |
| Color / livery | Red |
| Scale | 1:18 |
| Model type | Model car |
| Materials | Composite body; other components vary |
| Length | 9.75 in |
| Width | 4 in |
| Height | 3 in |
| Measurement basis | Approximate merchant catalog model dimensions; pose unspecified |
| Opening panels | Hood; doors; trunk |
| Moving parts | Steerable wheels |
| Lighting | Unknown |
| Power source | Unknown |
| Included figures | Unknown |
| Included equipment | Spare wheel and jack documented; removability unverified |
| Display base | Unknown |
