What Changed
Acura upgraded the NSX for 1997. A larger displacement, 3.2l V6 was paired with a 6-speed manual transmission on manual transmission models. For those preferring an automatic transmission, the 3.0l V6 and four-speed automatic are carried over.
Comparison to Prior Model
| 1997 Acura NSX | 1996 Acura NSX | |
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| Price Range ($) | $79,500 - $87,000 | |
| Length (in) | 174.2 | 173.4 |
| Wheelbase (in) | 99.6 | 99.6 |
| Width (in) | 71.3 | 71.3 |
| Height (in) | 46.1 | 46.1 |
| Track (in) | 59.4 | 59.4 |
| Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) | 276.1 | 274.8 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 3069-3208 | 3047-3208 |
| Legroom Total (in.) | 44.3 | 44.3 |
| Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) | 48.9 | 48.9 |
| Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) | 5.0 | 5.0 |
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| Transmissions | A4, M6 | A4, M5 |
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