2002 Acura NSX vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 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 168 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura NSX weights approximately 279 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2002 Acura NSX (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura NSX 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Acura Hyundai
Model NSX Getz
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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