1964 NSU Prinz vs. 2011 Infiniti M
To start off, 2011 Infiniti M 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti M weights approximately 1185 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 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz. 2011 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 NSU Prinz | 2011 Infiniti M | |
Make | NSU | Infiniti |
Model | Prinz | M |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 583 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1501 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2901 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 76 L |