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Acura NSX I Coupe

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Engine versions

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6 versions · 6 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM) Selected Gasoline 255 KM 1990–1997
3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM) Selected Gasoline 274 KM 1990–1997
3.2 i V6 24V (280 KM) Selected Gasoline 280 KM 1997–2001
3.2 i V6 24V (293 KM) Selected Gasoline 293 KM 1997–2001
3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 255 KM 1990–2001
3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 274 KM 1990–2001

Selected engine version

3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1997

Engine power
255 KM
Torque
284 Nm
Engine displacement
2,977 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
260 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
1997
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
260 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C30A
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
2977 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
90 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Power
255 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
284 Nm @ 5400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1410 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
245/40 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM)

Gasoline · 1990–1997

Engine power
274 KM
Torque
284 Nm
Engine displacement
2,977 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
270 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
1997
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
270 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C30A
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
2977 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
90 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
16 l
Power
274 KM @ 7300 obr./min
Torque
284 Nm @ 5400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1370 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
245/40 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.2 i V6 24V (280 KM)

Gasoline · 1997–2001

Engine power
280 KM
Torque
298 Nm
Engine displacement
3,179 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
270 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.2 i V6 24V (280 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1997
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
270 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
16.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C32B
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
16 l
Power
280 KM @ 7300 obr./min
Torque
298 Nm @ 5300 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1445 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
245/40 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.2 i V6 24V (293 KM)

Gasoline · 1997–2001

Engine power
293 KM
Torque
303 Nm
Engine displacement
3,179 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Maximum speed
280 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.2 i V6 24V (293 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1997
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
280 km/h
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
13.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C32B
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
3179 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
16 l
Power
293 KM @ 7100 obr./min
Torque
303 Nm @ 5500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1470 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1811 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
215/40 R17; 255/40 R17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1990–2001

Engine power
255 KM
Torque
284 Nm
Engine displacement
2,977 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
260 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.0 i V6 24V (255 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
260 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C30A
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
2977 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
90 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Coolant capacity
16.5 l
Power
255 KM @ 6800 obr./min
Torque
284 Nm @ 5400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1410 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
245/40 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1990–2001

Engine power
274 KM
Torque
284 Nm
Engine displacement
2,977 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Maximum speed
270 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Acura
Model
NSX
Version
NSX I Coupe
Engine
3.0 i V6 24V (274 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1990
End of production
2001
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
2
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
270 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.9 s
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
10.3 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
C30A
Engine position
Mid-engine, Transverse
Engine displacement
2977 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
90 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
5 l
Power
274 KM @ 7300 obr./min
Torque
284 Nm @ 5400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
70 l
Minimum trunk capacity
154 l
Curb weight
1370 kg
Gross weight
1610 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4425 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1175 mm
Wheelbase
2530 mm
Front track
1510 mm
Rear track
1530 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Double wishbone
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
245/40 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes