2000 Acura NSX vs. 1975 MG MGB
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB 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 383 more horse power than 1975 MG MGB. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1975 MG MGB.
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 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 MG MGB. (149 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 MG MGB.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 1975 MG MGB | |
Make | Acura | MG |
Model | NSX | MGB |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |