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Honda NSX Takes on McLaren 570S and Nissan GT-R

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It took a long time for the new-generation Honda NSX, or Acura NSX if you live in America, to finally become available. We waited a long time for it, but now that it’s here we want to see how good or otherwise the car really is. And the best way to go about finding that out is through expertly done comparison tests.

So let’s handover to the experts at Autocar for the first comparison video in which they pit the Honda NSX against its main and direct rival, McLaren 570S:

Now let’s hop over the pond and join the laid back boys at MotorTrend as they hit the roads and the track trying to determine is the new NSX is a match for the mighty Godzilla, Nissan GT-R:

Honda (Acura) NSX Highlights:

Twin-turbocharged 75-degree DOHC V6 engine

9-speed dual clutch transmission (DCT)

Three-electric motor Sport Hybrid system

Super-Handling All-Wheel Drive (SH-AWD)

Agile Handling Assist (AHA)

Dynamic System with Quiet, Sport, Sport+ and Track modes

Dynamic torque vectoring

Multi-material body design with aluminum and sheet molding composite (SMC)

ContiSportContact tires (245/35Z R19 front and 295/30Z R20 rear)

6-piston front and 4-piston brake calipers front and rear

TFT display for low-mounted instrument panel

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