2000 Acura NSX vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 5 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 884 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2005 Nissan Armada
Make Acura Nissan
Model NSX Armada
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2344 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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