2001 Acura NSX vs. 1964 Austin A 110
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 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 103 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 110. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 29 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 1964 Austin A 110 | |
Make | Acura | Austin |
Model | NSX | A 110 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 222 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2800 mm |