1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 1965 NSU 1200
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1200. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1200.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1200. (83 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 1965 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Isuzu | NSU |
Model | Amigo | 1200 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2440 mm |