1962 NSU Prinz vs. 1975 Zastava 132
To start off, 1975 Zastava 132 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Zastava 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Zastava 132 (107 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1962 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Zastava 132 should accelerate faster than 1962 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Zastava 132 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1962 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1975 Zastava 132 (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Zastava 132 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1962 NSU Prinz | 1975 Zastava 132 | |
Make | NSU | Zastava |
Model | Prinz | 132 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 581 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |