1995 Acura NSX vs. 1985 Lada 2104
To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2104 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 201 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 356 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 5400 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 1985 Lada 2104 | |
Make | Acura | Lada |
Model | NSX | 2104 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |