And everyone seems to love it. This is the 1971 Skyline GT-R. Also known as a KPGC10 or, for many, simply Hakosuka (‘hako’ for box-shaped, ‘suka’ as an abbreviation of Skyline in Japanese).

It was initially offered as a four-door sedan (chassis designation PCG) and was adorned with the nickname Hakosuka, “box-sky” or “boxy skyline.” Nissan dropped a high-tech 2.0-liter inline ...