2001 Acura NSX vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1999 Ford Econoline. (212 HP @ 4450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Econoline.
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 (542 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Econoline. (393 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura NSX | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | NSX | Econoline |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 480 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4450 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3510 mm |
