2000 Acura NSX vs. 2009 Land Rover LR2

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (227 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 will offer significantly more control. 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 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (234 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover LR2. 2009 Land Rover LR2 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. 2009 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2009 Land Rover LR2
Make Acura Land Rover
Model NSX LR2
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 480 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 234 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm