2004 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000

To start off, both 2004 Acura NSX and 2004 Lotec C 1000 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 554 more horse power than 2004 Acura NSX. (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Acura NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura NSX weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.

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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 686 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 2004 Lotec C 1000
Make Acura Lotec
Model NSX C 1000
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3179 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 844 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 990 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1150 mm


 

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