1992 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Acura NSX. (272 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1992 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1222 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 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Acura NSX | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Acura | Lincoln |
| Model | NSX | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 5406 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 481 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |
