1990 Honda NSX vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1990 Honda NSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Honda NSX (285 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1990 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Honda NSX | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | NSX | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2550 mm |
