1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1968 NSU 1000
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1968 NSU 1000. (70 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1968 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 554 kg more than 1968 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 NSU 1000. (83 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 1968 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Ford | NSU |
Model | F-150 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 597 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |