2000 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 6 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX.

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, 2006 Rover 75, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Acura NSX (305 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2000 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2006 Rover 75
Make Acura Rover
Model NSX 75
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 256 HP
Torque 305 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2750 mm


 

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