1995 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 5 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 920 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (450 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model NSX Tahoe
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2950 mm


 

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