2002 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1970 NSU 1200

To start off, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 32 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU 1200 (85 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU 1200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.

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, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon, 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, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Pride Wagon 1970 NSU 1200
Make Kia NSU
Model Pride Wagon 1200
Year Released 2002 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 85 HP
Torque 136 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2240 mm


 

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