1994 Acura NSX vs. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1

To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. (247 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 770 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1994 Acura NSX 1954 Ferrari 625 F1
Make Acura Ferrari
Model NSX 625 F1
Year Released 1994 1954
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2170 mm


 

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