2000 Acura NSX vs. 1986 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2000 Acura NSX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 273 kg more than 1986 Toyota Model F. 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 (305 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 1986 Toyota Model F
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX Model F
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2240 mm


 

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