2005 GMC Sierra vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 35 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | GMC | NSU |
Model | Sierra | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2240 mm |