2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1965 NSU 1200
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 44 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1965 NSU 1200. (54 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1344 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 1965 NSU 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 NSU 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU 1200. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1965 NSU 1200 | |
| Make | Chrysler | NSU |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1177 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 133 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |
