2000 Acura NSX vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2

To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 10 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, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 355 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.

Because 2010 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (305 Nm). This means 2010 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX. 2010 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. 2010 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2010 Land Rover LR2
Make Acura Land Rover
Model NSX LR2
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 317 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1908 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2659 mm


 

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