1991 Acura NSX vs. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. (188 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 720 kg more than 1991 Acura NSX.

Because 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura NSX 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Acura Land Rover
Model NSX Range Rover
Year Released 1991 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm