1987 BMW 750 vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 1987 BMW 750 is newer by 22 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 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 1105 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:
1987 BMW 750 | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
Make | BMW | NSU |
Model | 750 | Autonova |
Year Released | 1987 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4986 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 66.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 37 L |