2004 Acura NSX vs. 1950 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2004 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1950 Opel Kapitan has manual transmission. 1950 Opel Kapitan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Acura NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 1950 Opel Kapitan
Make Acura Opel
Model NSX Kapitan
Year Released 2004 1950
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2473 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm


 

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