2005 Honda NSX vs. 2000 Honda Passport
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (252 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Passport.
Because 2005 Honda 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 2005 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda NSX (284 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda NSX | 2000 Honda Passport | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | NSX | Passport |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
