Honda NSX vs Lamborghini Aventador

How does the Honda NSX stack up against the Lamborghini Aventador? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Honda NSXHonda NSX
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Lamborghini AventadorLamborghini Aventador
SpecHonda NSXLamborghini Aventador
Horsepower (max)600 hp780 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)2.7 s2.8 s
Top speed308 km/h355 km/h
Variants210
Body styleMid-engine hybrid supercarMid-engine V12
GenerationNC1LB834
Production2016 – 20222011 – 2022
Length4,470 mm4,835 mm
Width1,940 mm2,030 mm
Height1,215 mm1,136 mm
Wheelbase2,630 mm2,700 mm

Honda NSX vs Lamborghini Aventador: common questions

Is the Honda NSX or Lamborghini Aventador faster?
The Honda NSX is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 2.6s versus the Lamborghini Aventador's 2.7s (0-100 km/h in 2.7s vs 2.8s).
Which has more horsepower, the Honda NSX or the Lamborghini Aventador?
The Lamborghini Aventador makes more power: 780 hp (582 kW) versus 600 hp (447 kW) for the Honda NSX.
Is the Honda NSX or Lamborghini Aventador faster on top speed?
The Lamborghini Aventador has the higher top speed at 221 mph (355 km/h), versus 191 mph (308 km/h) for the Honda NSX.
What is the main difference between the Honda NSX and the Lamborghini Aventador?
The Honda NSX is a mid-engine hybrid supercar, while the Lamborghini Aventador is a mid-engine v12. That difference in body style drives most of the others.