2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 31 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Ranger (128 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Ranger (203 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Ford | NSU |
Model | Ranger | 1200 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 81 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2240 mm |