1993 Acura NSX vs. 1959 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 TVR Grantura 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 189 more horse power than 1959 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1959 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 710 kg more than 1959 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Acura NSX | 1959 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Acura | TVR |
| Model | NSX | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 660 kg |
