1992 Acura NSX vs. 2001 Ford F-250
To start off, 2001 Ford F-250 is newer by 9 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-250. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-250 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1992 Acura NSX.
Because 2001 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-250 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, 2001 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2001 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura NSX. 2001 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1992 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1992 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Acura NSX | 2001 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | NSX | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3490 mm |
