2001 Acura NSX vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up

To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 270 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.

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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (289 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. 2001 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot Kart Up has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX Kart Up
Year Released 2001 2000
Engine Size 3500 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 289 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1090 mm


 

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