2001 Acura NSX vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura NSX weights approximately 835 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | NSX | Anglia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2220 mm |