1960 NSU Sport vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 NSU Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 NSU Sport would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Forester (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1960 NSU Sport. (30 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1960 NSU Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 919 kg more than 1960 NSU Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 NSU Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Forester 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 NSU Sport | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | NSU | Subaru |
Model | Sport | Forester |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 516 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |