2000 Acura NSX vs. 2005 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2005 ZAZ Wagon 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 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura NSX weights approximately 715 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2005 ZAZ Wagon
Make Acura ZAZ
Model NSX Wagon
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2330 mm