2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1964 NSU 1000

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1964 NSU 1000. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1752 kg more than 1964 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU 1000. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU 1000.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1964 NSU 1000
Make Chevrolet NSU
Model Express 1000
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 66.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3180 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 37 L