YS23DDT vs VR38DETT

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
VR38DETT BUY 78/100
+6 points over YS23DDT
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE YS23DDT Nissan
0 / 100
BUY VR38DETT Nissan

Specifications

YS23DDT
VR38DETT
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
72
78
Years
2016--present
2007--2024
Displacement
2298 cc
3799 cc
Layout
I4
V6
Type
Diesel
Petrol Turbo
Power
160--190 hp
485--600 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,500
€2,000--€8,000

Character

YS23DDT

"Navara D23. Renault M9T co-developed. Twin-turbo option. Timing chain. Improved over YD25. DPF/SCR standard. Good commercial diesel."

VR38DETT

"GT-R R35. Hand-built V6. Incredibly strong internals. Transmission (GR6) is the weak link not engine. Oil changes critical. 800hp+ builds on stock engine common."

Issues Comparison

YS23DDT 1

● MODERATE
DPF/SCR €400--€1,500 60,000 km--120,000 km

VR38DETT 1

▲ HIGH
GR6 transmission (not engine) €2,000--€8,000 40,000 km--100,000 km

Models

YS23DDT 4

Navara D23 2016--present Navara D23 2016--present Navara D23 2016--present Navara D23 2016--present

VR38DETT 7

GT-R R35 2012--2016 GT-R R35 2017--present GT-R R35 2011--2016 GT-R R35 2017--present GT-R R35 2008--2011 GT-R R35 2008--2011 GT-R R35 2017--present
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