1970 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, both 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV and 1970 NSU 1200 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
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, 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | NSU |
Model | GTV | 1200 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2240 mm |