1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 1997 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 27 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP) has 400 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
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, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari Maranello | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Ferrari | NSU |
Model | Maranello | 1200 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2240 mm |