2000 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Mazda B2300

To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 8 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 3,208 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Mazda B2300. (144 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda B2300.

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 (305 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda B2300.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2008 Mazda B2300
Make Acura Mazda
Model NSX B2300
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 2266 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 209 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2840 mm


 

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