1998 Acura NSX vs. 1991 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 GMC Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 GMC Suburban.
Because 1991 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura NSX. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura NSX. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1998 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1998 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura NSX | 1991 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | NSX | Suburban |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3300 mm |