1997 Acura NSX vs. 2005 GMC Savana
To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1997 Acura NSX. (272 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1207 kg more than 1997 Acura NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura NSX. (284 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura NSX | 2005 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Acura | GMC |
| Model | NSX | Savana |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 285 HP |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2577 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 6210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3940 mm |
