2002 Acura NSX vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Acura | Fiat |
Model | NSX | 1100 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2710 mm |