1994 Acura NSX vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1994 Acura NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Acura NSX. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 98 kg more than 1994 Acura NSX. 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Acura Ferrari
Model NSX Mondial
Year Released 1994 1993
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2977 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 296 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2660 mm


 

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