2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 NSU 1000
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1971 NSU 1000.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 NSU 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 NSU 1000. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 NSU 1000. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1971 NSU 1000 has manual transmission. 1971 NSU 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Jeep | NSU |
Model | Cherokee | 1000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |