1991 Acura NSX vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 1991 Acura NSX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (33 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura NSX weights approximately 470 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1944 Citroen 7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura NSX | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | NSX | 7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2920 mm |