2002 Acura NSX vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura NSX 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 108 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (141 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 610 kg more than 2002 Acura NSX.

Because 2002 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura NSX. (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura NSX. 2002 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Acura Chrysler
Model NSX Voyager
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L