2007 Dodge Magnum vs. 1968 NSU 1000
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1968 NSU 1000. (70 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1968 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1968 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 NSU 1000. (83 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Magnum | 1968 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Dodge | NSU |
Model | Magnum | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 66.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 82 L |