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Acura Nsx

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

Acura Nsx

About the Acura Nsx

Acura 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 Acura Nsx, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Acura Nsx specifications at a glance

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

Make Acura
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 CA, NL, UA, US

Acura 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)

Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura Nsx?
There is no single best engine oil for every Acura Nsx configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Acura Nsx?
The Acura Nsx is classified as a coupe.
What years was the Acura Nsx produced?
The available vehicle record places the Acura Nsx in the 1991–20062017–2023 period. Exact availability can vary by market.
Who makes the Acura Nsx?
The manufacturer listed for the Acura Nsx is Acura.
When was the Acura Nsx produced?
The available source data describes production as 1990–2006 (NA1/2)2016–2022 (NC1/2).
What class of car is the Acura Nsx?
The Acura Nsx is listed in the Sports car (S) class.
Which markets or countries sold the Acura Nsx?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Acura Nsx with CA, NL, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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 Acura 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.