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Honda NSX
1997 – 2002
Japan
The Honda NSX is a car built from 1997 to 2002. All 3 variants use petrol engines, from 256 to 280 hp. 0–100 km/h takes as little as 5.9 s. Top speed goes up to 275 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (1991 – 1997), peak power rose from 273 to 280 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production1997 – 2002
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power256 – 280 hp
0–100 km/h5.9 – 6.9 s
Top speed261 – 275 km/h
Fuel economy11.8 – 12.1 L/100 km
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L V6 4AT RWD (256 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 256 hp | 6.9 s | 261 | 4-speed automatic |
| 3.2L V6 4AT RWD (280 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 280 hp | 6.2 s | 261 | 4-speed automatic |
| 3.2L V6 6MT RWD (280 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 280 hp | 5.9 s | 275 | 6-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2977 cm3 (182 ci)
- Power
- 188.3 KW @ 6800 RPM256 HP @ 6800 RPM253 BHP @ 6800 RPM
- Torque
- 210 lb-ft @ 5400 RPM284 Nm @ 5400 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 162 mph (261 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/45ZR16 || 245/40ZR17
Dimensions
- Length
- 174 in (4420 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 46.5 in (1181 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.4/60.2 in (1,509/1,529 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.6 in (2530 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 5.4 cuFT (153 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3109 lbs (1410 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3549 lbs (1610 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.6 mpg US (17.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.6 mpg US (12 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 287 g/km
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3179 cm3 (194 ci)
- Power
- 206 KW @ 7300 RPM280 HP @ 7300 RPM276 BHP @ 7300 RPM
- Torque
- 220 lb-ft @ 5300 RPM298 Nm @ 5300 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 162 mph (261 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 6.2 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/45ZR16 || 245/40ZR17
Dimensions
- Length
- 174 in (4420 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 46.5 in (1181 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.4/60.2 in (1,509/1,529 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.6 in (2530 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 5.4 cuFT (153 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3113 lbs (1412 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3549.4 lbs (1610 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.6 mpg US (17.3 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 3179 cm3 (194 ci)
- Power
- 206 KW @ 7300 RPM280 HP @ 7300 RPM276 BHP @ 7300 RPM
- Torque
- 220 lb-ft @ 5300 RPM298 Nm @ 5300 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 170.9 mph (275 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 5.9 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Ventilated Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 215/45ZR16 || 245/40ZR17
Dimensions
- Length
- 174 in (4420 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 46.5 in (1181 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 59.4/60.2 in (1,509/1,529 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 99.6 in (2530 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 in (140 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 5.4 cuFT (153 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3020.3 lbs (1370 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3549.4 lbs (1610 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 13.8 mpg US (17 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 25.8 mpg US (9.1 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 19.4 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
- CO2 Emissions
- 287 g/km
Length4,420 mm
Width1,811 mm
Height1,181 mm
Wheelbase2,530 mm
Curb weight1,370 – 1,412 kg
Torque284 – 298 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.








