1995 Acura NSX vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 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) has 212 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 486 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Acura | Rover |
Model | NSX | 100 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |