1967 NSU Prinz vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 13 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 1,452 cc, 1980 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 250 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 NSU Prinz | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | NSU | Toyota |
| Model | Prinz | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 581 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 565 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
