1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1963 NSU 1000 LS
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU 1000 LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU 1000 LS would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (42 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1963 NSU 1000 LS | |
| Make | Aston Martin | NSU |
| Model | AM Vantage | 1000 LS |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 620 kg |
