1991 Acura NSX vs. 1987 Ford Capri
To start off, 1991 Acura NSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura NSX weights approximately 330 kg more than 1987 Ford Capri.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1987 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | NSX | Capri |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2570 mm |
