Road Test
Honda NSX (91-98)
Test date Wednesday, December 19, 1990
Price as tested £52,000
How much ?
- Price as tested £52,000
- Price as tested £52,000
How fast
- 0-30mph 2.3 sec
- 0-60mph 5.8 sec
- 0-100mph 13.7 sec
- 0-150mph no data
- 0-200mph
no data
- 30-70mph
4.9 sec
- 0-400m
14.2 / 102 sec/mph
- 0-1000m
25.5 / 131 sec/mph
- 30-50mph in 3rd/4th
4.5 / 6.4
- 40-60mph in 4th/5th
8.4 / no data
- 50-70mph in 5th
8.4 sec
- 60-0mph
no data
- Top speed
159 mph
- Noise at 70mph
no data
How thirsty?
- Test average
19.6 mpg
- Test best/worst
no data / no data
Government figures
- Combined/urban
30.4 / 20.5 mpg
- CO2 emissions
no data
How big?
- Length
4405 mm
- Width
1810 mm
- Height
1170 mm
- Wheelbase
2530 mm
- Weight
1340 kg
- Fuel tank
70.0 litres
Engine
- Layout V6 cyls , 2977 cc
- Max power 270 bhp at 7300 rpm
- Max torque 209 ft at 5400 rpm
- Specific output no data
- Power to weight no data
- Installation F
- Bore/stoke no data
- Compression ratio no data
- Valve gear no data
- Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded
Gearbox
- Type 5-speed Manual
- 1st 3.07
- 2nd 1.73
- 3rd 1.23
- 4th 0.98
- 5th 0.77
- 6th no data
- Final drive 4.06
Suspension
- Front Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
- Rear Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar
Steering
- Type Rack and pinion, power assisted
- Lock to lock 3.40
Brakes
- Front 282mm ventilated discs
- Rear 282mm ventilated discs
Wheel & tyres
- Size front 6.5x15in in
- Size rear 8x16in in
- Made of Alloy
- Tyres front 205/50ZR15
- Tyres rear 225/50ZR15
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