Seller's Introduction
Overview
The exterior showcases the clean, aerodynamic design that helped redefine the supercar segment when the NSX was introduced. Finished in sophisticated Silverstone Metallic, the bodywork highlights the car's low-slung stance and purposeful proportions. A removable body-color roof panel offers the flexibility of open-air motoring while maintaining the rigidity and sleek appearance that define the NSX-T. Riding on lightweight 17-inch forged wheels, this example features distinctive NSX-branded gold-painted brake calipers that provide a striking contrast against the silver finish and subtly hint at the car's performance capabilities.
At the heart of the NSX's revolutionary design is its lightweight aluminum chassis, a technological achievement that set new standards for production sports cars and contributed to the model's exceptional handling characteristics. The result is a platform that remains remarkably modern in its responsiveness and driver feedback more than two decades after its introduction.
Inside, the cabin delivers a purposeful yet refined environment focused on the driving experience. Black leather upholstery provides a timeless presentation, while power-adjustable seats ensure comfort for drivers of varying sizes. Automatic climate control adds convenience for everyday use, and a premium Bose sound system delivers excellent audio quality when desired. Stainless-steel door-sill plates provide a subtle touch of exclusivity, completing an interior that balances luxury with the NSX's unmistakable sporting character.
Mounted behind the driver is Acura's legendary 3.2-liter DOHC 24-valve VTEC V6 engine, a naturally aspirated masterpiece renowned for its responsiveness, reliability, and thrilling high-revving character. Paired with the highly sought-after 6-speed manual transaxle, the powertrain delivers an engaging and rewarding driving experience that has become increasingly rare in the modern automotive landscape. Every shift reinforces the direct connection between driver and machine, making the NSX one of the most involving sports cars of its era.
Performance is further enhanced by a limited-slip differential and a sophisticated four-wheel double-wishbone suspension system with front and rear stabilizer bars. This advanced suspension architecture, inspired by contemporary racing technology, provides remarkable balance, precision, and confidence through corners. Four-wheel ventilated disc brakes deliver strong and consistent stopping power, completing a chassis package that remains highly respected by enthusiasts and engineers alike.
A defining aspect of the NSX's legacy is the involvement of Formula One legend Ayrton Senna during the vehicle's development. Senna famously provided feedback during chassis testing, helping Honda engineers refine the car's rigidity, steering feel, and handling characteristics. His influence contributed to the NSX becoming one of the most celebrated driver's cars ever produced and helped establish its reputation for precision and balance.
Showing just 5,136 miles, this 2002 Acura NSX-T represents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptionally well-preserved example of a true automotive icon. Combining timeless styling, lightweight aluminum construction, naturally aspirated VTEC performance, Formula One-inspired development, and the enthusiast-preferred 6-speed manual transmission, this remarkable NSX-T captures everything that has made the model a legend. Accompanied by two keys and a factory car cover with an NSX-branded storage bag, it is equally suited for concours events, inclusion in a world-class collection, or spirited drives that showcase one of the purest sports car experiences ever created.
Features & Options
- Silverstone Metallic Paint
- 6-Speed Manual
- 5,136 Miles
- Lightweight Aluminum Chassis
- Silverstone Metallic Paint
- Removable Body-Color Roof Panel
- 17" Forged Wheels
- NSX-Branded Gold-Painted Brake Calipers
- Black Leather Upholstery
- Power-Adjustable Seats
- Bose Sound System
- Automatic Climate Control
- Stainless-Steel Door-Sill Plates
- 3.2L DOHC 24-Valve VTEC V6
- 6-Speed Manual Transaxle
- 4-Wheel Ventilated Disc Brakes
- Limited-Slip Differential
- Four-Wheel Double-Wishbone Suspension w/ Front and Rear Stabilizer Bars
- 2 Keys
- Car Cover w/ NSX-Branded Bag
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