1991 Acura NSX vs. 2012 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2012 Holden Colorado is newer by 21 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) has 148 more horse power than 2012 Holden Colorado. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Colorado.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Acura NSX (284 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Colorado. (207 Nm). This means 1991 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura NSX 2012 Holden Colorado
Make Acura Holden
Model NSX Colorado
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 123 HP
Torque 284 Nm 207 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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