1965 NSU Autonova vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Autonova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Autonova would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1389 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU Autonova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Navara 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. 2006 Nissan Navara has automatic transmission and 1965 NSU Autonova has manual transmission. 1965 NSU Autonova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 NSU Autonova | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | NSU | Nissan |
| Model | Autonova | Navara |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.6 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 80 L |
