2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1970 NSU 1200

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 37 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1970 NSU 1200
Make Dodge NSU
Model Ram 1200
Year Released 2007 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 85 HP
Torque 407 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 69.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 66.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2240 mm


 

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