2001 Audi A4 vs. 1960 NSU Sport

To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 NSU Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 NSU Sport would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (237 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1960 NSU Sport. (30 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 NSU Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1960 NSU Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 NSU Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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:

2001 Audi A4 1960 NSU Sport
Make Audi NSU
Model A4 Sport
Year Released 2001 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2983 cc 583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 6.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 516 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm


 

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