1995 Acura NSX vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is newer by 6 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. (175 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK weights approximately 745 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK (330 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (284 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2001 Mercedes-Benz GLK | |
Make | Acura | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | NSX | GLK |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2115 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2860 mm |