2002 Acura NSX vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2002 Acura NSX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.
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, 2002 Acura NSX (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura NSX | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Acura | GAZ |
Model | NSX | 3111 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 249 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2810 mm |