1993 Acura NSX vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 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 188 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 125 kg more than 1971 Triumph 2000. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Acura NSX | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Acura | Triumph |
Model | NSX | 2000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |