1995 Acura NSX vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 17 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2012 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Caprice.

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) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 2012 Holden Caprice
Make Acura Holden
Model NSX Caprice
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 278 HP
Torque 414 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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