1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 1995 Honda NSX

To start off, 1995 Honda NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 113 kg more than 1995 Honda NSX.

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, 1995 Honda NSX (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fairlane. (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Fairlane 1995 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model Fairlane NSX
Year Released 1994 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3983 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2540 mm


 

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