1996 Acura NSX vs. 1992 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1996 Acura NSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura NSX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1996 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Blizzard.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Acura NSX 1992 Toyota Blizzard
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX Blizzard
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2444 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 284 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2210 mm


 

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