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1998 Acura NSX

Acura NSX Type S Rear.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.
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Acura NSX Type S Rear.jpg — model-family reference; year, body style and trim may differ.. General model photo — year and body style may differ. Original photograph.

3 L, 6 cylinders, Automatic 4-spd, Rear-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
18 mpg
Power (reference)
270 hp
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
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1998 Acura NSX Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power270 hp
Top speed168 mph
Engine torque210.2 lb-ft
Engine displacement3 L
0–100 km/h5.9 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy18 mpg
City economy16 mpg
Highway economy22 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length173.4 in
Width71.3 in
Height46.1 in
Wheelbase99.6 in
Ground clearance5.3 in
Cargo — all seats in use5 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight3,009 lb
Front track59.4 in
Rear track60.2 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.32
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutV6
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemElectronic Fuel Injection
Rear brakesVentilated Discs
Tires205/50ZR ZR15 // 225/50 ZR16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost4,550 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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