2009 Jeep Compass vs. 1970 NSU 1200
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU 1200 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (172 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1970 NSU 1200. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU 1200.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 NSU 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass (224 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU 1200. (81 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 1970 NSU 1200 | |
Make | Jeep | NSU |
Model | Compass | 1200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 69.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2240 mm |