2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1969 NSU 1000
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1969 NSU 1000. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1969 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 210 kg more than 1969 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 NSU 1000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 NSU 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (171 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 NSU 1000. (90 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 NSU 1000. 2007 Daihatsu YRV has automatic transmission and 1969 NSU 1000 has manual transmission. 1969 NSU 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Daihatsu YRV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1969 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Daihatsu | NSU |
Model | YRV | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 66.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |