2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2008 Honda NSX

To start off, 2008 Honda NSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda NSX weights approximately 343 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda NSX. (284 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Astro 2008 Honda NSX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Astro NSX
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 252 HP
Torque 339 Nm 284 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L