1965 NSU 1200 vs. 1983 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 18 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 634 kg more than 1965 NSU 1200.
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, 1983 Plymouth 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 NSU 1200 | 1983 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | NSU | Plymouth |
Model | 1200 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1177 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 716 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |