1995 Acura NSX vs. 1975 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1975 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1975 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 210 kg more than 1995 Acura 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, 1975 Avanti Avanti (443 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1975 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX. 1975 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1995 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 1975 Avanti Avanti
Make Acura Avanti
Model NSX Avanti
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Size 2977 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2780 mm


 

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