Video: Nissan GTR vs. Scion Formula D Cars

Unless you live on that island from Castaway, you know what the Nissan GTR is capable of… We all know it goes, stops and turns as well as almost anything on the planet today. Its computer system is so advanced it could probably give you an MRI while taking you around the Nurburghing in under 8 minutes. Well the guys at Motor Trend may have found its achilles heal; drifting. Teamed up with Scion‘s drift team and Streetfire.net, Motor Trend is pitting Godzilla against purpose-built Formula D cars. The video shows you what happens when the Nissan GTR tries to emulate two of the best purpose-built drift cars around, and how well those cars fair against the GTR in Motor Trend’s standard performance tests. Check out the video after the jump…

Check out the numbers, results, and all the information at Motor Trend