2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1990 Honda NSX

To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (270 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 585 kg more than 1990 Honda NSX.

Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda NSX. (285 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Sprinter 1990 Honda NSX
Make Dodge Honda
Model Sprinter NSX
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2688 cc 2976 cc
Horse Power 154 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 5900 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2260 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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