1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU 1200 (85 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU 1200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Daihatsu Rocky.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Daihatsu | NSU |
Model | Rocky | 1200 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2240 mm |