2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1965 NSU 1200
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1200. (54 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 971 kg more than 1965 NSU 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1200. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1965 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | CR-V | 1200 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2202 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.7:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 133 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |