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Honda NSX NA1 Facelift (2002–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 3.0 V6 VTEC F-matic | 4 | 256 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 3.2 24V Vtec (NA2) | 6 | 280 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Honda NSX NA1 Facelift overview
The Honda NSX (NA1 Facelift) is the 1st generation of the NSX, built from 2002 to 2005. It is offered as a Coupe with 2 engines (petrol), from 256 HP to 280 HP. The 3.2 24V Vtec (280 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 s, reaches a top speed of 270 km/h and is 4425 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Honda NSX have?
The Honda NSX (NA1 Facelift) has 256 HP to 280 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 Vtec (256 HP), 3.2 Vtec (280 HP).
What engines are available for the Honda NSX?
The Honda NSX is available with 2 engines: 3.0 Vtec (256 HP, petrol), 3.2 Vtec (280 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Honda NSX?
The Honda NSX is 4425 mm long, 1810 mm wide, 1170 mm tall, with a 2530 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Honda NSX?
The Honda NSX 3.2 24V Vtec (280 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 s and has a top speed of 270 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Honda NSX I Coupe |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997–2002 |
| Platform | Honda NSX |
| Variant | 3.2 24V Vtec (280 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 280 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 7300 rpm |
| Torque | 298 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 5300 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 270 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 5.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | C32B |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3179 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 93.0 mm |
| Stroke | 78.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 5.0 L |
| Coolant | 16.0 L |
| Engine layout | Middle Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | manual |
| Gearbox manufacturer | honda |
Dimensions
| Length | 4425 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1810 mm |
| Height | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2530 mm |
| Front track | 1510 mm |
| Rear track | 1530 mm |
| Boot space | 0 – 154 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1450 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1630 kg |
| Max load | 180 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 16.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Double Wishbone |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 215/45 R17; 245/40 R17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 5.2 kg/Hp, 193.1 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.9 kg/Nm, 205.5 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1997 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2002 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.