1991 Acura NSX vs. 2013 Lotus Evora

To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Acura NSX. (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 69 kg more than 1991 Acura NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura NSX. 2013 Lotus Evora has automatic transmission and 1991 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1991 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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