1995 Acura NSX vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1998 Mitsubishi Magna, 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. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 1995 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1995 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 1998 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model NSX Magna
Year Released 1995 1998
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic