2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1968 NSU 1000
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1968 NSU 1000. (70 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1968 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 480 kg more than 1968 NSU 1000. 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 1968 NSU 1000. 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 (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 NSU 1000. (83 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1968 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | CR-V | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 82 L |