Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II

vs

Peugeot 306 GTI-6

Japan vs France — 1994 vs 1997

Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II (1994)
Peugeot 306 GTI-6 (1997)
Specifications
Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II306 GTI-6
Horsepower280 hp
Top Speed155 mph
Weight3,153 lbs
Wheelbase2,615 mm
Length4,545 mm
Units Produced1,303
Collectibility10/105/10
Rarity9/105/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1994 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II excels in stronger collectibility, while the 1997 Peugeot 306 GTI-6 stands out for its own distinct appeal. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 1994 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II against the 1997 Peugeot 306 GTI-6 is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — Japan versus France. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. From a collectibility standpoint, the 1994 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 V-Spec II rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.