1995 Acura NSX vs. 1991 BMW 325

To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 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 158 more horse power than 1991 BMW 325. (113 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 325 weights approximately 64 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, 1995 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 325. (220 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 1991 BMW 325
Make Acura BMW
Model NSX 325
Year Released 1995 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2710 mm


 

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