Acura NSX vs Lotus Esprit
Side-by-side reliability, price, and known-issue comparison for the European used-car market. Composite scores come from TÜV (Germany), ADAC (pan-European), and NHTSA (US-sold variants).
A
Acura NSX
2004–2017
Reliability composite
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/ 100
No data
Catalogue price range
€89,000–€156,000Documented issues
0
L
Lotus Esprit
2002–2004
Reliability composite
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/ 100
No data
Catalogue price range
€89,825–€93,225Documented issues
0
Bottom Line
These two are statistically tied on reliability composite. Decide based on the issue list, drive preference, and ownership cost projections — both are reasonable buys with similar long-term risk profiles. Plug your specific listing into the analyzer to factor in mileage, asking price, and current service history.