1995 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Audi Allroad

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 10 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 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (271 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 597 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2005 Audi Allroad
Make Acura Audi
Model NSX Allroad
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 3934 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2470 mm


 

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