2000 Acura NSX vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 225 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model NSX Blazer
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2720 mm


 

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