2004 Acura NSX vs. 1989 Peugeot Oxia

To start off, 2004 Acura NSX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 2004 Acura NSX. (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 76 kg more than 1989 Peugeot Oxia.

Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura NSX. (285 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura NSX. 2004 Acura NSX has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot Oxia has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot Oxia 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 1989 Peugeot Oxia
Make Acura Peugeot
Model NSX Oxia
Year Released 2004 1989
Engine Size 2977 cc 2849 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 8200 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 726 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1140 mm


 

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