2000 Acura NSX vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. (420 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 176 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.

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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (542 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model NSX Camaro
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 569 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1751 kg
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2852 mm


 

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