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Honda NSX 2016 Review
Engine Capacity
3492cc
Power
573hp
Torque
550Nm
Speed
250 kmph
Transmission
9-Speed AT
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Overview
Looking for a modern supercar that blends everyday usability with advanced hybrid technology? The 2016 Honda NSX offers a unique alternative to traditional European rivals by combining twin-turbo V6 performance with electric motors. In Sri Lanka, it remains an extremely rare import, making it attractive for collectors and enthusiasts who value engineering innovation over outright exclusivity.
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Pros
Produces 573 hp, matching many European supercars while maintaining predictable road manners.Hybrid AWD system improves corner exit traction, especially during spirited driving.Aluminium-intensive construction helps balance performance with structural rigidity.Honda engineering reputation generally supports better long-term reliability than many exotic rivals when maintained correctly.
Cons
Purchase price and import costs place ownership beyond most Sri Lankan buyers.Genuine hybrid and performance components are difficult to source locally.Low ground clearance demands extra caution on uneven Sri Lankan roads.Rear luggage space and cabin storage are limited for daily practicality.Driver Insights
3.5
out of 5
The 2016 Honda NSX demonstrates how hybrid technology can improve performance without sacrificing driver confidence. Based on international owner feedback and the limited number of Sri Lankan enthusiasts familiar with the model, its engineering quality remains highly respected. The sophisticated all-wheel-drive system inspires confidence through corners, while the hybrid assistance improves responsiveness. The score stops at four stars because specialised maintenance expertise and replacement components are difficult to find in Sri Lanka. Buyers should approach ownership with realistic expectations regarding servicing, insurance costs and long-term parts availability rather than assuming typical Honda ownership expenses.
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Exterior Design
The NSX still looks modern despite being introduced in 2016. Its low stance, functional aerodynamic surfaces and distinctive LED lighting create an appearance that attracts attention without excessive styling. Local enthusiasts often appreciate that the design prioritises airflow and cooling instead of unnecessary decorative elements. The proportions remain balanced from every angle, helping the vehicle age gracefully. Although appearance is subjective, the combination of sharp lines, wide body proportions and carefully integrated aerodynamic details makes it one of Honda's most memorable production vehicles and justifies a five-star exterior rating.
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Country Of Origin
England
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 2016 Honda NSX suitable as a daily driver in Sri Lanka?
It can be driven daily, but practicality is limited. Low ground clearance, expensive tyres, limited luggage space and specialised servicing make it more suitable as a weekend or collector's vehicle than a regular commuter.
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