1991 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 15 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 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 133 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 328 kg more than 1991 Acura NSX.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura NSX 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Acura Honda
Model NSX CR-V
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1698 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2640 mm


 

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