1964 NSU Prinz vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 45 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1207 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 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1964 NSU Prinz | 2009 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | NSU | SsangYong |
Model | Prinz | Actyon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 75 L |