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2005 Honda NSX Manual

The 2005 Honda NSX Manual is a 290-hp 3.2-liter V6 sports coupe with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 20 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine TypeV6, 3.2L DOHC 24-valve VTEC, Aluminum alloy w/ FRM liners, Titanium connecting rods
Displacement3.2 L
Horsepower290 hp @ 7,100 rpm
Torque224 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Redline8,000 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC 24-valve VTEC (belt-driven)
Bore and Stroke93.0 x 78.0
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Injection TypeProgrammed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) with Variable Volume Induction
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD (transverse mid-engine)
Differential TypeTorque-reactive limited-slip differential
Transmission
Transmission6-speed Manual
1st Gear3.066 (48 mph **)
2nd Gear1.956 (75 mph **)
3rd Gear1.428 (103 mph **)
4th Gear1.125 (130 mph **)
5th Gear0.914 (160 mph **)
6th Gear0.717 (205 mph **)
Reverse3.186
Final Drive4.062
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway24 MPG
Combined20 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded (91+)
Tank Capacity18.5 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent all-aluminum double-wishbone with coil springs, stabilizer bar, compliance pivot
Rear SuspensionIndependent all-aluminum double-wishbone with coil springs and stabilizer bar
Front Stabilizer Bar18.3 mm diameter x 3.0 mm wall thickness
Rear Stabilizer Bar19.1 mm diameter x 2.3 mm wall thickness
Brakes
Front Brake Disc11.7" (298 mm) ventilated, 1.1" (28 mm) rotor thickness
Rear Brake Disc11.9" (303 mm) ventilated, 0.9" (23 mm) rotor thickness
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front17" x 7.0 Forged Aluminum Alloy
Wheels Rear17" x 9.0 Forged Aluminum Alloy
Tires Front215/40ZR17 Ultra-High Performance
Tires Rear255/40ZR17 Ultra-High Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Length174.2 in
Width71.3 in
Height46.1 in
Wheelbase99.6 in
Front Track59.5 in
Rear Track60.7 in
Cargo Volume5 ft³
Curb Weight3,153 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)40% / 60%
Interior
Headroom Front36.3 in
Legroom Front44.3 in
Shoulder Room Front52.5 in
Hip Room Front53.8 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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