1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1965 NSU Autonova

To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 6 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 625 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Charger 1965 NSU Autonova
Make Chrysler NSU
Model Charger Autonova
Year Released 1971 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4015 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2260 mm


 

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