1992 Ginetta G33 vs. 1963 NSU 1000 LS
To start off, 1992 Ginetta G33 is newer by 29 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 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ginetta G33 weights approximately 254 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
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, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (70 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ginetta G33 | 1963 NSU 1000 LS | |
| Make | Ginetta | NSU |
| Model | G33 | 1000 LS |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3945 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 42 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |
