2000 Honda NSX vs. 2000 Vector RD 180

To start off, both 2000 Honda NSX and 2000 Vector RD 180 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Vector RD 180. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Vector RD 180.

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, 2000 Honda NSX (304 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 2000 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda NSX 2000 Vector RD 180
Make Honda Vector
Model NSX RD 180
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3179 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 180 HP
Torque 304 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2390 mm


 

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