1963 NSU Prinz vs. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1963 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU Prinz. (43 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1963 NSU Prinz | 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | NSU | Toyota |
Model | Prinz | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |