2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (215 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (511 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200. 2006 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1970 NSU 1200 has manual transmission. 1970 NSU 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Chrysler | NSU |
Model | 300 | 1200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 511 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2240 mm |