2000 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Toyota GT1

To start off, both 2000 Acura NSX and 2000 Toyota GT1 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 395 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 675 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. 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 (542 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2000 Toyota GT1
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX GT1
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3500 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 125 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2810 mm


 

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