2002 Ferrari Rossa vs. 1963 NSU 1000 LS
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU 1000 LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU 1000 LS would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (42 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (70 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Rossa | 1963 NSU 1000 LS | |
Make | Ferrari | NSU |
Model | Rossa | 1000 LS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 66.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 34 L |