Compare Audi R8 42 vs Honda NSX vs Acura CL 2
Variants
4.2 FSI 420
4.2 FSI 420 AMT
4.2 FSI 430
4.2 FSI 430 AMT
5.2 FSI 525
5.2 FSI 525 AMT
GT AMT
3.0
3.0 AT
3.2
AT
Type S MT
Type S AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
154 L / 5.4 cu-ft
396 L / 14.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
25.0 L / 26.4 qt
16.0 L / 16.9 qt
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
5.0 L / 5.3 qt
5.0 L / 5.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
Passengers
2
2
Payload
300 kg / 661 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.8 m / 38.7 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1252 mm / 49.3 in
1170 mm / 46.1 in
1410 mm / 55.5 in
Size | Length
4877 mm / 192.0 in
Size | Width
1810 mm / 71.3 in
1793 mm / 70.6 in
Track Width | Front
1510.0 mm / 59.4 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1530.0 mm / 60.2 in
1547.0 mm / 60.9 in
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 17 Rear wheel rims: 9J x 17
17 in
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2530 mm / 99.6 in
2715 mm / 106.9 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Rear-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
3.2 L / 195.9 cu-in / 3210.0 cc
Engine | Redline
8000 rpm
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
78.0 mm / 3.1 in
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2000 ~ 2003
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
91%
47%
Pros
- Wonderful dry sump engines
- Good handling characteristics
- Manual transmission
- Great drivetrain reliability
- Up to glorious 8000rpm redline
- Supercar-like styling
- Great 3.2L J-Series engine
- Optional 6-speed manual
- Superb reliability
Cons
- AWD-only
- Automated manual transmission
- Awkward styling from some angles
- Very little cargo space
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Average handling characteristics
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