1995 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tundra. (187 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.

Because 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Acura NSX. (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX Tundra
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3270 mm


 

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