1992 Acura NSX vs. 2004 BMW 745
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 12 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1992 Acura NSX. (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1992 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura NSX. (284 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Acura NSX | 2004 BMW 745 | |
Make | Acura | BMW |
Model | NSX | 745 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3000 mm |