2000 Acura NSX vs. 1967 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 129 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX. 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, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (305 Nm). This means 1967 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 1967 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Acura | Maserati |
Model | NSX | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3208 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2760 mm |