The Honda NSX: This Is How Honda Built A More Affordable Car To Take On Ferrari

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By David O'Callaghan

Published Jul 28, 2023

Only a company like Honda could make a sports car to beat Ferrari, that was also cheaper and more reliable - this new video from Hagerty explains how.

Via: YouTube via Hagerty

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The Honda NSX was Honda's first sports car and got developed with a desire to beat Ferrari, while offering more reliability, practicality, and user-friendliness.
Extensive testing, including shakedowns on the Nürburgring, led to a 50% increase in rigidity for the NSX's all-aluminum body shell.
The NSX featured a 3-liter, naturally aspirated V6 engine with VTEC technology, allowing for a 0-60 mph time of as low as 4.7 seconds. Its speed and aerodynamic styling gave it a supercar-like appearance and performance.

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