1992 Acura NSX vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1992 Acura NSX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
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, 1992 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Acura NSX | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Acura | Opel |
Model | NSX | GT |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2440 mm |