2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1970 NSU 1200

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1970 NSU 1200
Make Hyundai NSU
Model Terracan 1200
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 85 HP
Torque 346 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 69.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 66.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2240 mm


 

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