1995 Acura NSX vs. 2002 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2002 Ford Excursion is newer by 7 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1713 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.

Because 2002 Ford Excursion 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, 2002 Ford Excursion 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, 2002 Ford Excursion (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2002 Ford Excursion
Make Acura Ford
Model NSX Excursion
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3490 mm


 

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