1963 NSU 1000 LS vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU 1000 LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU 1000 LS would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (42 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (70 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1963 NSU 1000 LS has manual transmission. 1963 NSU 1000 LS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 NSU 1000 LS | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | NSU | Jeep |
Model | 1000 LS | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |