Jay Leno – 2017 Acura NSX Review – Video

 

Acura’s Ted Klaus and Michelle Christensen deliver the long-awaited NSX for a test drive – and tell Jay the whole story of how it came to be!

2017 Acura NSX Specs:

ESTIMATED BASE PRICE:$155,000

ENGINE TYPE:twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve V-6, aluminum block and heads, port and direct fuel injection

DISPLACEMENT:213 cu in, 3493 cc
Power: 500 hp @ 7500 rpm
Torque: 406 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Mid Motor: permanent-magnet synchronous AC, 50 hp, 109 lb-ft
Front Motors: two permanent-magnet synchronous AC, 36 hp, 54 lb-ft (each)
Total System Power:573 hp

TRANSMISSIONS:F: 1-speed direct drive; M: 9-speed dual-clutch automatic with manual shifting mode

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 103.5 in
Length: 176.0 in
Width: 76.4 in Height:47.8 in
Passenger volume: 55 cu ft
Cargo volume: 4 cu ft
Curb weight: 3800 lb

PERFORMANCE (C/DEST):
Zero to 60 mph: 2.9 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 7.6 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 11.1 sec
Top speed: 191 mph

FUEL ECONOMY (C/DEST):
EPA city/highway: 19/26 mpg