1996 Acura NSX vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura NSX (271 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Acura NSX | 2007 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Acura | BMW |
| Model | NSX | 328 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2770 mm |
