2002 Acura NSX vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (286 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 623 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura NSX. (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura NSX. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2002 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 2002 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | NSX | F-150 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3050 mm |