1964 NSU 1000 vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 NSU 1000. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 775 kg more than 1964 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU 1000. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1964 NSU 1000 | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | NSU | Subaru |
Model | 1000 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.6 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |