2007 Kia Cee'd vs. 1963 NSU 1000 C
To start off, 2007 Kia Cee'd is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU 1000 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU 1000 C would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Cee'd (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 728 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 NSU 1000 C 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 1963 NSU 1000 C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Cee'd, 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 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 C.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Cee'd | 1963 NSU 1000 C | |
Make | Kia | NSU |
Model | Cee'd | 1000 C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.2 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 66.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 44 L |