2002 Acura NSX vs. 1991 Audi 200
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 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 32 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 94 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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, 1991 Audi 200 (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura NSX. (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura NSX. 2002 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 1991 Audi 200 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | NSX | 200 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |