1995 Acura NSX vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC 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 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 212 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 46 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Acura NSX (414 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | NSX | SCC |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2720 mm |