1967 NSU Prinz vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1974 Avanti Avanti is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1967 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1967 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, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Prinz. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1967 NSU Prinz has manual transmission. 1967 NSU Prinz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 NSU Prinz | 1974 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | NSU | Avanti |
Model | Prinz | Avanti |
Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 581 cc | 6569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2780 mm |