2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1960 NSU Sport
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 NSU Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 NSU Sport would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1960 NSU Sport. (30 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1960 NSU Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1960 NSU Sport. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 1960 NSU Sport | |
Make | Nissan | NSU |
Model | 350Z | Sport |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |