2000 Acura NSX vs. 1970 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 621 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 1970 Cadillac Brougham | |
Make | Acura | Cadillac |
Model | NSX | Brougham |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3390 mm |