2009 Hyundai Getz vs. 1969 NSU 1000
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 NSU 1000. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1969 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 640 kg more than 1969 NSU 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 NSU 1000 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 1969 NSU 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz, 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 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 NSU 1000. (90 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Getz | 1969 NSU 1000 | |
Make | Hyundai | NSU |
Model | Getz | 1000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 66.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |