2001 Acura NSX vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Acura NSX. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 839 kg more than 2001 Acura NSX. 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura NSX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Acura | GMC |
Model | NSX | Yukon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 448 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3310 mm |