2004 Acura NSX: Overview

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2004 Acura NSX 

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  • MSRP: $89,000
  • Invoice: $79,213

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Pros

  • Acceleration
  • Steering/handling
  • Build quality

Cons

  • Cargo room
  • Ride
  • Entry/exit

Vehicle Highlights

The midengine sports car from Honda's premium division receives only minor changes for 2004. NSX comes with a lift-off "targa" roof panel, a 290-hp 3.2-liter V6, and 6-speed manual transmission. A 4-speed automatic transmission with manual-shift feature is available by special order and teams with a 252-hp 3.0-liter V6. Standard are ABS, traction control, 17-inch wheels, and leather upholstery. Side airbags are unavailable. New for '04 are a keyless entry system and a trunk-mounted CD changer.

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Expert Ratings Summary (view detailed report)

Category Base, man. Rating Premium Sporty performance Car Average Rating
Acceleration 9 7.7
Fuel Economy 6 4.7
Ride Quality 2 4
Steering/Handling/Braking 10 8.4
Quietness 4 4
Controls 7 5.8
Details
Room/Comfort/Driver Seating (front) 5 5.4
Room/Comfort (rear) 0 .6
Cargo Room 1 2.2
Value within Class 4 4.6
Total Score: 48 47.4

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