1995 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 13 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura NSX weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 1995 Acura NSX (414 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2008 Mazda B4000
Make Acura Mazda
Model NSX B4000
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 4034 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3200 mm


 

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