Highest Power To Weight Honda Cars In The World
Top 20

The Highest Power / Weight Honda Cars Ever
These are the highest power-to-weight production Hondas ever to be allowed on the public roads.
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2022 Honda NSX Type S
Power-to-Weight: 336 BHP/Tonne
1st-
- 3.5 L V6 Bi-Turbo MHEV
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- 191 mph
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- 2.8 seconds
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- 602 BHP
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- 25.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 125 L
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- 1,790 kg
- Rear Mid - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 336 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX Type S takes first place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 2022.
It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Honda Cars Ever. -
2016 Honda NSX
Power-to-Weight: 323 BHP/Tonne
2nd-
- 3.5 L V6 Bi-Turbo MHEV
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- 191 mph
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- 2.9 seconds
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- 573 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 110 L
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- 1,776 kg
- Rear Mid - AWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 323 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX takes second place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2016 to 2021.
It is also 2nd in The Highest Torque Honda Cars Ever. -
2017 Honda Civic Type R (FK8)
Power-to-Weight: 228 BHP/Tonne
3rd-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 169 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 315 BHP
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- 36.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 420-1,209 L
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- 1,380 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 228 BHP/Tonne, the Honda Civic Type R takes third place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2020.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Honda Cars Ever. -
2023 Honda Civic Type R (FL5)
Power-to-Weight: 227 BHP/Tonne
4th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 171 mph
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- 5.4 seconds
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- 324 BHP
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- 34.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 410-1,220 L
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- 1,429 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 227 BHP/Tonne, the Honda Civic Type R takes joint fourth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Litre Honda Cars Ever. -
2020 Honda Civic Type R (FK8)
Power-to-Weight: 227 BHP/Tonne
5th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 169 mph
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- 5.8 seconds
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- 316 BHP
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- 34 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 420-1,209 L
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- 1,395 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 227 BHP/Tonne, the Honda Civic Type R takes joint fourth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2021.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Litre Honda Cars Ever. -
1992 Honda NSX-R (NA1)
Power-to-Weight: 220 BHP/Tonne
6th-
- 3 L V6
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- 155 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 270 BHP
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- 21.1 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,230 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 220 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX-R takes sixth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1992 to 1995.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Honda Cars Ever. -
2002 Honda NSX-R (NA2)
Power-to-Weight: 217 BHP/Tonne
7th-
- 3.2 L V6
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- 155 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 21.1 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,270 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 217 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX-R takes seventh place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Honda Cars Ever. -
2015 Honda Civic Type R (FK2)
Power-to-Weight: 211 BHP/Tonne
8th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 168 mph
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- 5.7 seconds
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- 306 BHP
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- 38.7 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 498-1,427 L
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- 1,453 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 211 BHP/Tonne, the Honda Civic Type R takes eighth place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 4 seats and was sold from 2015 to 2017.
It is also 4th in The Highest Power / Litre Honda Cars Ever. -
1999 Honda S2000 JDM (AP1)
Power-to-Weight: 199 BHP/Tonne
9th-
- 2 L Inline 4
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- 112 mph
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- 6.1 seconds
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- 247 BHP
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- 33.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 143 L
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- 1,240 kg
- Front Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 199 BHP/Tonne, the Honda S2000 JDM takes ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 1999 to 2003.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest BHP/Litre Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Cars Ever. -
1995 Honda NSX (NA1)
Power-to-Weight: 197 BHP/Tonne
10th-
- 3 L V6
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- 168 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 270 BHP
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- 27.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,370 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 197 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX takes joint tenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1995 to 1997.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever. -
1991 Honda NSX (NA1)
Power-to-Weight: 197 BHP/Tonne
11th-
- 3 L V6
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- 168 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 270 BHP
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- 28.2 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,370 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 197 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX takes joint tenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1991 to 1995.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever. -
2002 Honda NSX (NA2)
Power-to-Weight: 191 BHP/Tonne
12th-
- 3.2 L V6
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- 168 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 23 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,445 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 191 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX takes joint twelfth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever. -
1997 Honda NSX (NA2)
Power-to-Weight: 191 BHP/Tonne
13th-
- 3.2 L V6
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- 168 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 23.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,445 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 191 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX takes joint twelfth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 1997 to 2002.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever. -
2008 Honda S2000 CR (AP2)
Power-to-Weight: 189 BHP/Tonne
14th-
- 2.2 L Inline 4
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- 160 mph
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- 6.2 seconds
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- 237 BHP
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- 28.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 143 L
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- 1,254 kg
- Front Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 189 BHP/Tonne, the Honda S2000 CR takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2008 to 2009.
It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines. -
2007 Honda Civic Mugen RR (ABA-FD2)
Power-to-Weight: 189 BHP/Tonne
15th-
- 2 L Inline 4
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- 150 mph
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- 6.0 seconds
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- 237 BHP
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- 31 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 350 L
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- 1,255 kg
- Front - FWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 189 BHP/Tonne, the Honda Civic Mugen RR takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 4 door FWD Saloon with 5 seats and was sold during 2007.
It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines. -
1995 Honda NSX-T (NA1)
Power-to-Weight: 189 BHP/Tonne
16th-
- 3 L V6
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- 168 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 270 BHP
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- 27.4 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,425 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 189 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX-T takes joint fourteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats and was sold from 1995 to 1997.
It is also joint 6th in The Fastest Honda Cars Ever. -
1999 Honda S2000 (AP1)
Power-to-Weight: 188 BHP/Tonne
17th-
- 2 L Inline 4
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- 160 mph
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- 6.2 seconds
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- 237 BHP
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- 28.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 143 L
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- 1,260 kg
- Front Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 188 BHP/Tonne, the Honda S2000 takes seventeenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 1999 to 2003.
It is also joint 8th in The Highest BHP/Litre Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Cars Ever. -
2004 Honda S2000 (AP1)
Power-to-Weight: 186 BHP/Tonne
18th-
- 2 L Inline 4
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- 160 mph
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- 6.2 seconds
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- 237 BHP
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- 28.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 143 L
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- 1,271 kg
- Front Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 186 BHP/Tonne, the Honda S2000 takes eighteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2009.
It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines. -
2004 Honda S2000 AP2 (AP2)
Power-to-Weight: 182 BHP/Tonne
19th-
- 2.2 L Inline 4
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- 160 mph
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- 6.2 seconds
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- 237 BHP
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- 28.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 143 L
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- 1,299 kg
- Front Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 182 BHP/Tonne, the Honda S2000 AP2 takes nineteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Roadster with 2 seats and was sold from 2004 to 2009.
It is also joint 6th in Cars With Most Powerful Naturally Aspirated Inline 4 Engines. -
2002 Honda NSX-T (NA2)
Power-to-Weight: 180 BHP/Tonne
20th-
- 3.2 L V6
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- 162 mph
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- 5.9 seconds
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- 276 BHP
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- 23 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 154 L
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- 1,530 kg
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a power-to-weight ratio of 180 BHP/Tonne, the Honda NSX-T takes twentieth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats and was sold from 2002 to 2005.
It is also joint 9th in The Fastest Acceleration Honda Cars Ever.





















