Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Line-Up Revealed by Sony

The Gran Turismo series is well known for the visually appealing graphics that makes gamers drool all over the place! Now Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has revealed the full line-up of the cars that will feature in Gran Turismo 5 Prologue for the PS3. The racing game will feature some 71 vehicles.

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, which is the first ever GT title with online racing will let gamers drive online against up to 16 players. Tracks such as Eiger Nordwand, Daytona International Speedway, the London City Track, Fuji Speedway, Suzuka and the High Speed Ring feature in the game that has an all-new physics engine and improved opponent AI. GT 5 Prologue will have an in-game museum, My Garage as well as Quick Tune facility. Gamers will drool even more as the game runs at 1080p.

But gamers in Europe are a lucky bunch as Gran Turismo 5 Prologue features additional stuff like:

Drift Mode: The player’s drifting technique is measured based on drift angles, racing lines, and speeds within evaluation zones located at various turns on the course.

In Depth Car Tuning: Players have the ability to adjust the vehicle’s performance, including power, tyres, suspension and the ability for quick tuning whilst racing.

Two-player Split Screen Racing: Allows players to race head-to-head offline.

New Race Events: Online racing fans can join in on a new set of scheduled events and time trials.

Here is the full vehicle list of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue for the PS3:

Lexus IS F ’07
Nissan Skyline GT-R V-spec II Nur ’02
Nissan Fairlady Z Version S ’07
Nissan Skyline Sedan 350GT Type SP ’06
Nissan Skyline Coupe Concept ’07
Nissan Skyline Coupe 370GT Type SP ’07
Nissan Skyline Coupe (V36) Tuned Car
Nissan GT-R Proto ’05
Nissan GT-R ’07
Honda Integra TYPE R ’04
Honda NSX Type R ’02
Acura NSX ’91
Mazda Atenza Sport (2007 Tokyo Motor Show reference exhibit)
Mazda RX-8 Type S ’03
Mazda RX-7 Spirit R Type A (FD)
Mazda RX-7 (FD) Special Tuned Car
Subaru Impreza WRX STI (18inch BBS Wheel Option) ’07
Subaru Impreza Sedan WRX STI spec C Type RA ’05
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX GSR ’05
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X GSR Premium Package ’07
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX GSR Tuned Car
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X GSR Tuned Car
Suzuki Cappuccino ’95
Suzuki Swift Sport ’07
Suzuki Cervo SR ’07
Suzuki Cappuccino Tuned Car
Suzuki Swift Sport Tuned Car
Daihatsu Copen Active Top ’02
Daihatsu OFC-1 ’07
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 ’06
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (C6) Tuned Car
Dodge Viper GTS ’02
Dodge Viper SRT10 Coupe ’06
Dodge Viper SRT10 Coupe Tuned Car
Ford Mustang V8 GT Coupe Premium ’07

Ford GT ’05
Ford Focus ST ’06
Ford GT Tuned Car
Audi R8 4.2 FSI R tronic ’07
Audi TT Coupe 3.2 quattro ’07
BMW Z4 ’03
BMW 135i Coupe ’07
BMW M3 Coupe ’07
BMW 135tii ’08
Mini Cooper-S ’06
Mercedes-Benz SL 55 AMG ’02
Volkswagen Golf GTI ’01
Volkswagen Golf V GTI ’05
Alfa Romeo 147 TI 2.0 TWIN SPARK ’06
Alfa Romeo Brera Sky Window 3.2 JTS Q4 ’06
Ferrari 599 ’06
Ferrari F430 ’06
Ferrari 512BB ’76
Ferrari F40 ’92
Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione ’91
Citroen C4 Coupe 2.0VTS ’06
Renault Clio Renault Sport V6 24V ’00
Clio Renault Sport V6 24V Tuned Car
Aston Martin DB9 Coupe ’06
Jaguar XK Coupe ’06
Lotus Elise 111R ’04
Lotus Elise ’96
Lotus Elise 111R Tuned Car
Lotus Elise Tuned Car
TVR Tuscan Speed 6 ’00
TVR Tamora ’02
Art Morrison Corvette’60
Amuse/Opera Performance Gran Turismo 350Z RS
Amuse S2000 GT1 Turbo
Mine’s BNR34 Skyline GT-R N1 base ’06
Blitz Dunlop ER34 ’07

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue has been developed by Polyphony Digital and will be published by Sony. The game is available on Blu-ray disc and also as a download from the PlayStation Network. It has been released in Japan last year and will now launch in Europe in late March 2008. GT 5 Prologue will be out in North America in April 2008.

Just a few days ago, Sony had announced a Gran Turismo 5 Prologue PS3 bundle for Europe. Besides that, Logitech too had revealed the official Grand Turismo Racing Wheel for the PS3.