2000 Acura NSX vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Acura NSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 264 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 2013 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, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (305 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Acura Jeep
Model NSX Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1839 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1834 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2423 mm


 

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