2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1970 NSU 1200

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1970 NSU 1200
Make GMC NSU
Model Envoy 1200
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 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 447 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 69.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 66.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2240 mm


 

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