2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1968 NSU 1000
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1968 NSU 1000. (70 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1968 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 909 kg more than 1968 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 NSU 1000. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1968 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Hyundai | NSU |
Model | Tucson | 1000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 66.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1609 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |