2005 Honda NSX vs. 1967 Renault 10
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1967 Renault 10. (42 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 710 kg more than 1967 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Honda NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault 10. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda NSX | 1967 Renault 10 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | NSX | 10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |