1963 NSU Prinz vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 40 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1963 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU Prinz.
Because 1963 NSU Prinz 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 1963 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Windstar, 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:
1963 NSU Prinz | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | NSU | Ford |
Model | Prinz | Windstar |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3066 mm |