2001 Acura NSX vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 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 428 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Acura NSX (542 Nm) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Acura | Simca |
Model | NSX | 1000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 480 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 80 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2230 mm |