1965 NSU Autonova vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1581 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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:
1965 NSU Autonova | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | NSU | Volkswagen |
Model | Autonova | Touareg |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.6 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 100 L |