1995 Acura NSX vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66.
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 Acura NSX (284 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Acura NSX | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Acura | Volvo |
| Model | NSX | 66 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
