1998 Acura NSX vs. 1999 Suzuki C2

To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura NSX 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 (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura NSX weights approximately 608 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Acura NSX (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura NSX 1999 Suzuki C2
Make Acura Suzuki
Model NSX C2
Year Released 1998 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 284 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 852 kg


 

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