1952 Maserati A6G vs. 1964 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1964 NSU Prinz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Maserati A6G (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 NSU Prinz weights approximately 15 kg more than 1952 Maserati A6G.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Maserati A6G | 1964 NSU Prinz | |
| Make | Maserati | NSU |
| Model | A6G | Prinz |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1987 cc | 583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 565 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |
