Honda NSX

Honda built the NSX in 1991–2021. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 3 of them, from the 1998 Honda NSX to the 2017 Honda NSX. Body styles here: Coupé. Sold new in Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 1991–2021
- Brand from
- Japan
- Body styles
- Coupé
- Sold new in
- Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 3 cars
How it changed
Power went from 280 hp in the 1998 NSX to 507 hp in the 2017 NSX. It got heavier along the way: 1,370 kg for the 1998 car, 1,445 kg for the 2002. The most powerful here is the 2017 Honda NSX at 507 hp (378 kW), more than 87% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2017 Honda NSX, in 3.8 s.
Every NSX in the catalog
2002 Honda NSX
2017 Honda NSX
Specifically created to bring a 'New Sports eXperience' to the supercar segment, the Honda NSX challenges prevailing beliefs about supercars, just as the first generation NSX did so comprehensively over a quarter of a century ago.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 NSX | 280 hp (209 kW) | 220 lb-ft (298 Nm) | 5.9 s | 171 mph (275 km/h) | 1,370 kg (3,020 lb) | 3.2 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual |
| 2002 NSX | 280 hp (209 kW) | 220 lb-ft (298 Nm) | 5.7 s | 168 mph (270 km/h) | 1,445 kg (3,186 lb) | 3.2 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual |
| 2017 NSX | 507 hp (378 kW) | 406 lb-ft (550 Nm) | 3.8 s | 190 mph (306 km/h) | — | 3.5 L V6 | All Wheel Drive | 9-speed automatic (DCT) |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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