1993 Acura NSX vs. 1991 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1993 Acura NSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 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 220 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Acura NSX weights approximately 660 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 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 1993 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Acura NSX 1991 Innocenti 990
Make Acura Innocenti
Model NSX 990
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2050 mm