2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1966 NSU 1000
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1966 NSU 1000. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU 1000.
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 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (217 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU 1000. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | 1966 NSU 1000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | NSU |
| Model | Genesis Coupe | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1084 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
