1993 Acura NSX vs. 1953 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 620 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Acura NSX | 1953 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Acura | Nissan |
| Model | NSX | Sports |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 860 cc |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2160 mm |
