1992 Acura NSX vs. 1999 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1992 Acura NSX.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet S-10 (332 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Acura NSX | 1999 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Acura | Chevrolet |
| Model | NSX | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3130 mm |
