2001 Acura NSX vs. 1974 Holden Belmont

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont 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 107 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura NSX weights approximately 235 kg more than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Belmont. (228 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Belmont.

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