1995 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia 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 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 672 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Acura | Mazda |
Model | NSX | Familia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |