1964 NSU 1000 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 46 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1964 NSU 1000. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1906 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU 1000. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU 1000. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1964 NSU 1000 has manual transmission. 1964 NSU 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 NSU 1000 | 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | NSU | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1000 | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2556 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1953 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 98 L |
