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Data on the 1999 Acura NSX Alex Zanardi Edition

Acura NSX

There have been several award-winning cars from Acura over the years, including the Acura NSX of 1999. There are three trim levels to the NSX, including T, Base, and Alex Zanardi Edition. The Alex Zanardi Edition version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 1998 the popular 3.2 liter VTEC has made this a popular choice for coupe buyers across the country.

Acura NSX Engine Specs

Acura NSX Engine Specs: The NSX Alex Zanardi Edition comes outfitted with a VTEC 3.2 liter, 6-cylinder motor that uses 24 valves. The engine, manufactured by Honda, is mated to a six-speed transaxle by Honda. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Acura.

The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The NSX uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.

The fuel system for the 1999 NSX is a PGM-FI system, running on gasoline . The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The 18.50-gallon tank provides the fuel storage for longer trips.

Vehicle Statistics

The dimensions of the NSX Alex Zanardi Edition are 71.30 inches wide by 174.20 inches long. It sits 46.10 inches off the ground. It seats a standard two passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 99.60 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.

The standard warranty period for the NSX is 48 months, or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the coupe market.

The listed retail price in 1999 (MSRP) was $84,000, with a dealer invoice cost of $73,920. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Coupe.

MPG Ratings

The 1999 NSX gets 24 miles/gallon on the highway and only 17 - 18 in the city. This is subpar for a coupe car.

The vehicle is available in Berlina Black, Formula Red, Grand Prix White, Kaiser Silver Metallic, Monte Carlo Blue Pearl, and Spa Yellow Pearl.

What We Think of the Acura NSX

There are several reasons why the Acura NSX Alex Zanardi Edition sold well in 1999. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Acura, specifically a NSX.

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