3. Acura NSX (NA1/NA2)

The original Acura NSX (NA1/NA2) shattered expectations by proving supercars could be both thrilling and reliable.
With input from F1 legend Ayrton Senna, its mid-engine layout and aluminum construction delivered world-class performance—without the headaches of its European rivals.
The NSX boldly challenged the likes of Ferrari and Porsche, offering everyday usability that was unheard of in the segment.
While today’s hybrid NSX models are technologically advanced, Road & Track notes the original’s analog purity remains unmatched.