1994 Acura NSX vs. 2009 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2009 Holden Cruze is newer by 15 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) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Holden Cruze. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Cruze.
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, 2009 Holden Cruze, 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) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Cruze. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Acura NSX | 2009 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | NSX | Cruze |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 176 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2685 mm |