2001 Acura NSX vs. 1991 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Aerostar 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 337 more horse power than 1991 Ford Aerostar. (143 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Aerostar.

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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Aerostar. (224 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 1991 Ford Aerostar
Make Acura Ford
Model NSX Aerostar
Year Released 2001 1991
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3030 mm


 

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