1964 NSU Prinz vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 825 kg more than 1964 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (197 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 NSU Prinz | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | NSU | Subaru |
| Model | Prinz | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 583 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 64 L |
