The Acura NSX Base for 2000: Improving on 1999
Frequently you will find that buyers of the Acura NSX are very excited about their new car. The NSX has held a place among the top of the NSX line of car for a long time. It is an important automobile, and the 2000 model is no different in that respect. The Acura NSX comes under the heading of coupe models that are fun to drive.
Acura NSX Engine Specs
Acura NSX Engine Specs: The NSX Base comes outfitted with a VTEC 3.0 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 24 valves. The engine, manufactured by Honda, is teamed up with a Honda 6-speed transaxle. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Acura.
For the 2000 NSX, the fuel delivery system is a electronic PGM-FI, using gasoline for fuel. A fuel-injected MFI configuration. The gas tank holds 18.50 gallons.
The NSX uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
Vehicle Statistics
The NSX is 174.20 inches long, 71.30 inches wide, and 46.10 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 99.60 inches. It is able to seat 2 comfortably.
The listed retail price in 2000 (MSRP) was $84,000, with an invoice cost of $73,920. This price is above average of the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.
The standard warranty period for the NSX is 48 months, or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. The warranty also includes a warranty on the drivetrain for 48 months or 50,000 miles respectively. This is standard in the coupe market. Extended warranties are also available through the dealer.
Fuel Efficiency
The NSX Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty four when it came to long-distance. Being a gas-powered non-green car, this was exceptional.
We Think…
The 1999 model began the promise of the Acura NSX. The 2000 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Acura hopes that the NSX Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.