2005 Acura NSX vs. 2004 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2005 Acura NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 578 kg more than 2005 Acura NSX.

Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2005 Acura NSX (285 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (235 Nm). This means 2005 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura NSX 2004 Hyundai Terracan
Make Acura Hyundai
Model NSX Terracan
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 285 Nm 235 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2760 mm