1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1965 NSU Autonova
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 33 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 65 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.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU Autonova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1965 NSU Autonova | |
| Make | Abarth | NSU |
| Model | Stola | Autonova |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1085 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1210 mm |
