1966 NSU 1000 vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 1997 Honda Integra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1966 NSU 1000. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Integra weights approximately 519 kg more than 1966 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 NSU 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 NSU 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1966 NSU 1000 | 1997 Honda Integra | |
Make | NSU | Honda |
Model | 1000 | Integra |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1084 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |