1997 Honda NSX-T 3.2 specifications

1997 Honda NSX-T 3.2 data
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s).
bodywork
Body type2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2530 mm 99.6 inches
Track/tread (front) 1509 mm 59.4 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1529 mm 60.2 inches
Length 4425 mm 174.2 inches
Width 1811 mm 71.3 inches
Height 1171 mm 46.1 inches
Ground clearance 135 mm 5.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.75
Kerb weight 1402 kg 3091 lb
Weight distribution 42% front
fuel tank capacity 70.1 litres 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.32
Frontal area 1.78
CdA 0.57
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 3.2 litre
3179 cc
(193.994 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 93 × 78 mm
3.66 × 3.07 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.19
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
24 valves in total
maximum power output
(SAEnet)
294 PS (290 bhp) (216 kW)
at 7100 rpm
maximum torque
(SAEnet)
304 Nm (224 ft·lb) (31 kgm)
at 5500 rpm
Specific output
(SAEnet)
68 kW/litre
92.5 ps/litre
91.2 bhp/litre
1.49 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(SAEnet)
95.63 Nm/litre
1.16 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction aluminium block & head
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10.2:1
Fuel system Honda PGM-Fi fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1201.7 kPa (174.3 psi)
Maximum RPM 8000 rpm
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 529.83 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) 3.9 s
Acceleration 0-60mph 5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) 11.7 s
Standing quarter-mile 13.5 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 270 km/h (168 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
209.72 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.21 PS/kg
154.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 kW/kg
206.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.21 bhp/kg
0.09 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
6.48 kg/kW
10.83 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 3.100
Turning circle 11.60 m
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front 7.0JJ x 16
Wheel size rear 8½JJ x 17
Tyres front 215/45 ZR 16
Tyres rear 245/40 ZR 17
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 298 mm
Rear brake diameter 303 mm
Braked area 2903 cm2
Gearbox 6 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.72
Final drive ratio 4.06
general
Carfolio.com ID24068
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 32.2
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Honda NSX-T 3.2 added 1997-04-01.
Last modified 2013-02-28.
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