2006 Acura RSX A-Spec Concept
Las Vegas 11/01/2005 – Modified by the accessory design and engineering group of American Honda, this highly-tuned 2005 RSX is a styling exercise created to explore the design possibilities of Acura’s latest sporty performance coupe. The Concept RSX rides on a chassis with a track that has been widened five in.es compared to stock. The body and chassis of the Concept RSX is comprised of racecar suspension tuning, large 19-in. “black chrome” wheels, prototype Michelin F1 rain tires, Brembo brakes, front and rear carbon fiber spoilers and diffusers, an underbody spoiler, dual center exhaust, custom HID headlights and massive fender. Inside, the driver cockpit has been modified to race specs with carbon fiber seats, race-style instrument panel, a custom gauge cluster with 9000 RPM redline and numerous other enhancements.
In Detail
submitted by | Richard Owen |
engine | K20A2 Inline-4 |
position | Front Transverse |
aspiration | Natural |
valvetrain | DOHC 4 Valves per Cyl |
displacement | 1998 cc / 121.9 in³ |
bore | 86 mm / 3.39 in |
stroke | 86 mm / 3.39 in |
compression | 11.0:1 |
power | 149.1 kw / 200 bhp @ 7400 rpm |
specific output | 100.1 bhp per litre |
bhp/weight | 158.73 bhp per tonne |
torque | 192.53 nm / 142.0 ft lbs @ 6000 rpm |
redline | 7900 |
body / frame | Unit Steel w/Carbon Spoilers & Diffuser, Custom Widebody Kit |
driven wheels | FWD |
front tires | Prototype Michelin F1 |
rear tires | Prototype Michelin F1 |
front brakes | Brembro Discs |
f brake size | mm / in |
rear brakes | Brembro Discs |
r brake size | mm / in |
steering | Rack & Pinion w/Speed Sensitive Power Assist |
f suspension | MacPherson Struts w/29mm Stabilizer Bar, Lower Control Arm, Coil |
r suspension | Double Wishbones w/Coil Springs, 19mm Stabilizer Bar, Coil Sprin |
wheelbase | 2570 mm / 101.2 in |
transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
gear ratios | 3.267:1, 2.130:1, 1.517:1, 1.147:1, 0.921:1, 0.738:1, :1 |
final drive | 4.389:1 |
top speed | ~241.4 kph / 150.0 mph |
0 – 60 mph | ~6.8 seconds |