2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 NSU 1000
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1000. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1965 NSU 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Express (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1000. (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1000. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1965 NSU 1000 has manual transmission. 1965 NSU 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 1965 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | NSU |
Model | Express | 1000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 37 L |