2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU 1200 (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU 1200 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 2006 Fiat Panda (103 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Fiat | NSU |
Model | Panda | 1200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 66.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2240 mm |