2001 Acura NSX vs. 1966 DAF 44
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DAF 44 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44.
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 1966 DAF 44. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 1966 DAF 44 | |
Make | Acura | DAF |
Model | NSX | 44 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2260 mm |