2001 Acura NSX vs. 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser

To start off, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is newer by 12 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (256 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Because 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX FJ Cruiser
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 480 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 367 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2690 mm


 

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