1995 Acura NSX vs. 1992 Italdesign Columbus

To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Italdesign Columbus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Italdesign Columbus would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1992 Italdesign Columbus. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Italdesign Columbus.

Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (414 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 1992 Italdesign Columbus
Make Acura Italdesign
Model NSX Columbus
Year Released 1995 1992
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3178 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 295 HP
Torque 414 Nm 450 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 6000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 2200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3830 mm


 

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