The R32 GT-R broke the GT-R badge's 16-year hiatus and was a model that dominated on public roads and in the highest echelons of motorsport, which is why this particular model is known as Godzilla.

But it wasn’t until 1989, 16 years after that first line of GT-Rs was killed off by the 1973 oil crisis, that the hi-tech ethos synonymous with the badge ... because the R32 GT-R would replace ...