2000 Acura NSX vs. 1975 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 500 kg more than 1975 Porsche 911.
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 (305 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 911. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura NSX | 1975 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | NSX | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3208 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2270 mm |