1964 NSU Prinz vs. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 47 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 2254 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.
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, 2011 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1964 NSU Prinz has manual transmission. 1964 NSU Prinz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 NSU Prinz | 2011 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | NSU | Chevrolet |
Model | Prinz | Suburban |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 2819 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 148 L |