McLaren 540C (2015 – 2021) vs Acura NSX (2016 – 2022): specs compared

The Acura NSX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 573 hp against 540 hp. The McLaren 540C has the higher top speed: 320 km/h against 307 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,725 kg. At 4,529 mm, the McLaren 540C is 59 mm longer than the Acura NSX.

Specification McLaren 540C McLaren 540C 2015 – 2021 Acura NSX Acura NSX 2016 – 2022
Overview
Origin United Kingdom Japan
Documented years 2015 – 2021 2016 – 2022
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Petrol Hybrid
Drive RWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 540 hp 507 hp
Torque 540 Nm 550 Nm
0–100 km/h 3.5 s 3.6 s
Top speed 320 km/h 307 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 11.1 L/100 km 11.2 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,529 mm 4,470 mm
Width 2,096 mm 2,217 mm
Height 1,201 mm 1,214 mm
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 2,629 mm
Curb weight 1,350 kg 1,725 kg

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