Honda NSX

Years1991–2005
Generations3
Total variants12
Body stylesCoupe
DesignerKen Okuyama · Masahito Nakano · Shigeru Uehara · James Stevens
AssemblyTakanezawa R&D Plant, Tochigi, Japan · Suzuka R&D Plant, Suzuka, Japan · United States: Marysville, Ohio
Also known asAcura NSX (North America) · Acura NSX (North America, China) · NSX (Japan)

The Honda NSX is a coupe model, produced 1991–2005, spanning 3 generations with 12 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the NSX (2002-2005), NSX (1997-2002) and NSX (1991-1997). The NSX (2002-2005) generation is the most extensively documented, with 4 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 3

Choose your NSX generation.

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Honda NSX have?

The Honda NSX has 3 generations with 12 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Honda NSX produced?

The Honda NSX has been produced 1991–2005. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Honda NSX?

The Honda NSX is available as Coupe. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

NA2Platform · 2 body variants
NA1Platform · 1 body variant
Cost calculator

What would this actually cost you?

86,989Estimated total · €17,398 per year
  • Depreciation56,700
  • Fuel / energy17,719
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax5,820

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

Regional names · 3

Honda NSX: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • Acura NSX
    North America
  • Acura NSX
    North America, China
  • NSX
    Japan
Across · Coupe

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
NSX (1991-1997)1991–1997269 hp6.4 s4€118k–€132k★ 2.0
NSX (1997-2002)1997–2002272 hp6.4 s4€118k–€132k★ 1.9
NSX (2002-2005)2002–2005268 hp6.6 s4€126k–€138k★ 1.8