2000 Acura NSX vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 11 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 382 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.

Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm). This means 2000 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2011 Jeep Wrangler
Make Acura Jeep
Model NSX Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1957 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2946 mm


 

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