2004 Acura NSX vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (249 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Camry. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 219 kg more than 2004 Acura NSX.

Because 2004 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 2004 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Acura Toyota
Model NSX Camry
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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