1995 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Marcos TS
To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 9 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 243 more horse power than 2004 Marcos TS. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Marcos TS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 422 kg more than 2004 Marcos TS. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Marcos TS. (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Marcos TS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2004 Marcos TS | |
Make | Acura | Marcos |
Model | NSX | TS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2230 mm |