1998 Acura NSX vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (291 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1998 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura NSX | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | NSX | Escort |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1350 mm |
