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2004 Acura NSX

2004 Acura NSX

Coupe
RWD
Premium Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
18 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
70/ 100Good
Based on 0 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2004 Acura NSX?

The 2004 Acura NSX is a classic sports coupe that combines Japanese engineering with high-performance capabilities. With a rear-wheel drive layout and a 3.0L V6 engine producing 252 horsepower and 210 lb-ft of torque, it offers an exhilarating driving experience. The 4-speed shiftable automatic transmission provides a blend of convenience and engagement, making it suitable for both spirited drives and daily use. Despite its age, the NSX remains a symbol of reliability and performance, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate its unique design and engineering pedigree.

Ideal For

The 2004 Acura NSX is best suited for automotive enthusiasts and collectors who value performance, reliability, and iconic design in a sports car.

Strengths

  • +Timeless design that stands out in any setting
  • +Strong performance with a well-balanced chassis
  • +Reputation for reliability and low maintenance costs
  • +Lightweight construction enhances agility and handling
  • +Cult following among car enthusiasts and collectors

Weaknesses

  • -Limited interior space and comfort for taller drivers
  • -Outdated technology compared to modern sports cars
  • -Higher price point for a vehicle of its age
  • -Limited cargo capacity due to coupe design
  • -Fuel economy is not competitive with newer models

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. Owners have generally reported satisfaction with the vehicle's performance and reliability, although some may note that the aging technology and features may not meet modern expectations.

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
3 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Automatic (S4)
Drive Type
RWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
18
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
174 in
Width
71.3 in
Height
46.1 in
Wheelbase
100 in
Curb Weight
3,153 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

ddpc Estimated Value

$20,858
$17,729 – $23,986
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$7,356
Per Mile
$0.61
5-Year Total
$104,922
Fuel
$2,333/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$4,423/yr
Depreciation
$13,628/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (2)

NSX
DOHC
RWD
NSX
DOHC
RWD

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