NSX Type S vs MC20 Cielo
Acura · Maserati
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the MC20 Cielo beats the NSX Type S by a hair, finishing 0.06 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the MC20 Cielo thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: NSX Type S is $157,000 vs $300,000 for the MC20 Cielo — a $143,000 gap. Power: MC20 Cielo makes 21 hp more (600 vs 621). Top speed: MC20 Cielo runs to 320 km/h, 13 km/h higher than NSX Type S.
FAQ
Which is faster, the NSX Type S or the MC20 Cielo?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the MC20 Cielo is faster, beating the NSX Type S by 0.06 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the NSX Type S vs the MC20 Cielo?
The NSX Type S hits 100 km/h in 2.9 seconds, while the MC20 Cielo does it in 2.9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The NSX Type S produces 600 hp; the MC20 Cielo produces 621 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The NSX Type S tops out at 307 km/h, and the MC20 Cielo reaches 320 km/h.
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