2000 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 30 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
Because 1970 NSU 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 NSU 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Sebring | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Chrysler | NSU |
Model | Sebring | 1200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |