2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1963 NSU 1000 C

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 46 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU 1000 C.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 NSU 1000 C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU 1000 C. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU 1000 C. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1963 NSU 1000 C has manual transmission. 1963 NSU 1000 C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1963 NSU 1000 C
Make Audi NSU
Model Q7 1000 C
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4163 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 69 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 7.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 44 L