Hasegawa HC68 21168 - 1:24 Nissan Skyline 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X R30 Late Version 1984

Plastic model kit of the Nissan Skyline 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X R30 Late Version 1984 in 1:24 scale

Hasegawa HC68 21168 represents the Nissan Skyline 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X R30 Late Version from 1984 – one of the most recognizable sporty Skyline models of the 1980s. The kit recreates the classic appearance of the turbocharged Japanese coupe together with the distinctive styling details typical of the era.

• Plastic model kit in 1:24 scale
• Features the Nissan Skyline 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X R30
• Late Version from 1984
• Detailed interior and bodywork
• Sport wheels and styling details
• Decals included
• Assembly instructions included
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa

Model specifications:

• Scale: 1:24
• Model length: approx. 19 cm
• Manufacturer: Hasegawa
• Difficulty level: beginner / intermediate

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints, or modeling tools. The model requires assembly and painting.

Model assembly

The kit contains plastic parts that require cutting, assembly, and painting. The finished model recreates the angular body shape of the Skyline R30 together with sporty interior details and classic 1980s Japanese styling.

Essential tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sanding paper for part cleanup
• Paint brushes
• Plastic model glue
• Model paints
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

Original vehicle specifications:

• Length: approx. 4.59 m → model: approx. 19 cm
• Engine: 2.0 L FJ20ET turbo inline-six
• Power output: approx. 190 hp
• Drive system: rear-wheel drive
• Top speed: over 210 km/h

About the Nissan Skyline R30 RS-X:

The Nissan Skyline R30 was the sixth generation of the legendary Skyline family and one of the icons of 1980s Japanese automotive culture. The 2000 Turbo Intercooler RS-X version was among the most performance-oriented variants, powered by the turbocharged FJ20ET engine and equipped with advanced technology for its era. The car became highly popular thanks to its sporty performance, distinctive styling, and strong presence in Japanese car culture. The Skyline R30 was also associated with actor and racing enthusiast Paul Newman, who appeared in Nissan’s Japanese advertising campaigns. This model became an important step in the evolution of the Skyline lineage leading to later GT-R generations.

About Hasegawa

Hasegawa is a renowned Japanese plastic model manufacturer known for its high-quality aircraft, vehicle, and collectible kits. The company offers both classic military subjects and models inspired by the history of Japanese automotive culture and pop culture themes.