1994 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Acura NSX weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura NSX | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | NSX | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |