1995 Acura NSX vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP) has 319 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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 (414 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | NSX | 5000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 414 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |