1992 Acura NSX vs. 2011 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 19 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) has 111 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.

Because 1992 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Acura NSX 2011 Peugeot 508
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX 508
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4792 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1853 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1456 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2817 mm


 

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