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Honda Nsx

Honda Nsx — 1991–20062017–2023, coupe. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Honda Nsx

Honda Nsx is a coupe in the sports car (s) class, with source data covering 1991–20062017–2023. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Honda Nsx, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Honda Nsx specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Honda
Model	Nsx
Model years	1991–20062017–2023
Body style	coupe
Vehicle class	Sports car (S)
Manufacturer	Acura
Production	1990–2006 (NA1/2)2016–2022 (NC1/2)
Market / country	FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, TH

Honda Nsx other specifications

Name	Acura NSX
Image	AcuraNSX-05-cropped.jpg
Caption	Multiple first-generation Acura NSX cars (post-facelift model in blue)
Aka	Honda NSX (Japan)

Honda Nsx generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Acura NSX	1991–20062017–2023	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Honda Nsx

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Honda Nsx

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Honda Nsx?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Honda Nsx?

There is no single best engine oil for every Honda Nsx configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Honda Nsx?

The Honda Nsx is classified as a coupe.

What years was the Honda Nsx produced?

The available vehicle record places the Honda Nsx in the 1991–20062017–2023 period. Exact availability can vary by market.

Who makes the Honda Nsx?

The manufacturer listed for the Honda Nsx is Acura.

When was the Honda Nsx produced?

The available source data describes production as 1990–2006 (NA1/2)2016–2022 (NC1/2).

What class of car is the Honda Nsx?

The Honda Nsx is listed in the Sports car (S) class.

Which markets or countries sold the Honda Nsx?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Honda Nsx with FI, GB, MY, NL, NZ, TH. Market availability and specifications can differ.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Honda Nsx?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Honda Nsx?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Honda Nsx is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Honda Nsx have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Honda Nsx?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Honda Nsx images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.