2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1965 NSU 1000
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1000. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1000.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1000. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1965 NSU 1000 | |
| Make | Land Rover | NSU |
| Model | Discovery | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4556 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 43 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 37 L |
