1998 Honda SSM vs. 1995 Honda NSX
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Honda NSX (414 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda SSM. (286 Nm). This means 1995 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda SSM.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda SSM | 1995 Honda NSX | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | SSM | NSX |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3179 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 414 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2540 mm |