1994 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 660 kg more than 1994 Acura NSX.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Acura NSX 2004 Hyundai Terracan
Make Acura Hyundai
Model NSX Terracan
Year Released 1994 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Torque 284 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2760 mm


 

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