1994 Acura NSX vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Acura NSX would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1994 Acura NSX. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1994 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 183 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Acura NSX. (284 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model NSX Camaro
Year Released 1994 1996
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 6276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 1 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 435 HP
Torque 284 Nm 576 Nm
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 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2570 mm


 

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