1995 Acura NSX vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 18 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura NSX (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Quest. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 502 kg more than 1995 Acura NSX.
Because 1995 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Quest.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura NSX | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | NSX | Quest |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1999 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3000 mm |