2000 Acura NSX vs. 1967 Fiat 850

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 850. (41 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 843 kg more than 1967 Fiat 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 1967 Fiat 850
Make Acura Fiat
Model NSX 850
Year Released 2000 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 3500 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 60 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 732 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2010 mm