2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1969 NSU 1000
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1969 NSU 1000. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1969 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1330 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 2007 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 NSU 1000. (90 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 NSU 1000. 2007 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Pilot | 1969 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | Pilot | 1000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 37 L |