2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1963 NSU 1000 LS
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 42 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (42 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1746 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 LS. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1963 NSU 1000 LS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | NSU |
| Model | Express | 1000 LS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 34 L |
