2000 Acura NSX Speaker Sizes
The 2000 Acura NSX factory audio system features front door panels that accommodate a 5.25 inch speaker size, and the rear deck lid can accept 6.5 inch speakers. Compatible aftermarket replacement and upgrade options include midbass or full-range units.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 5.25 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Deck Lid | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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2000 Acura NSX Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
2
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 2 Medium: 0 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 1 Low: 02000 Acura NSX Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single DIN | 7"×2" | 180×50 | Standard size for basic car radios with small display or no display |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The 2000 Acura NSX factory audio configuration positions smaller speakers in the front doors and larger units in the rear deck, creating a front-to-rear size gradient that may influence staging characteristics.
- Both front and rear locations accept either midbass drivers or full-range speakers, allowing flexibility in system design depending on whether a separate tweeter configuration is planned.
- The 5.25-inch front door speakers handle primary vocal and midrange frequencies in the listening position, making their replacement potentially impactful for perceived clarity and detail.
- The 6.5-inch rear deck speakers offer additional cone area compared to the fronts, which could provide enhanced lower midrange response and bass extension when properly installed.
- Full-range speakers in these locations would need to reproduce both high frequencies and midbass content through a single driver, while dedicated midbass units would typically pair with separate tweeters for extended high-frequency response.
- The single DIN radio opening may limit head unit options to compact models or require adapter kits for double DIN installations.
- Component speaker systems with separate crossovers could potentially extract better tonal separation than coaxial designs given the distinct front and rear mounting locations.
- Power handling and sensitivity ratings of replacement speakers would affect how efficiently the factory or aftermarket amplifier drives the system to acceptable volume levels.