Overview
The 1997 Honda NSX Base is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Targa that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Honda NSX is regarded as a Super Sports built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $220,790.
This Honda NSX is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 188 kW of power (at 6800 rpm) and 284 Nm of torque (at 5300 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Honda claims the NSX Base uses 7.6L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 921km per full tank
The Honda NSX measures 1175mm (46.3 inches) in height, 4430mm (174.4 inches) in length, 1810mm (71.3 inches) in width with a 2530mm (99.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1455kg (3207.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The NSX Base comes standard with 215/45 R16 Z front tyres and 245/40 R17 Z rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 80,000 km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2977 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 188kW |
| Power RPM | 6800 |
| Torque | 284Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5300 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Wishbone |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 11.5 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 7.6 |
| Tank Size (L) | 70 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 215/45 R16 Z |
| Tyre Rear | 245/40 R17 Z |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1175 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4430 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1810 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 115 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2530 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11600 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1455 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1610 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1510 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1530 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 80 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 1997-03-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | ADR 79/01 |