1992 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Ford Escape
To start off, 2006 Ford Escape is newer by 14 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 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 119 more horse power than 2006 Ford Escape. (153 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Escape weights approximately 345 kg more than 1992 Acura NSX.
Because 2006 Ford Escape 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, 2006 Ford Escape 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, 1992 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Escape. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Acura NSX | 2006 Ford Escape | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | NSX | Escape |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2261 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |