1993 Acura NSX vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura NSX 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) has 103 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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, 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:
1993 Acura NSX | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | NSX | 508 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2817 mm |