1975 Nissan Cedric vs. 1964 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1975 Nissan Cedric is newer by 11 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 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 800 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (143 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Cedric | 1964 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Nissan | NSU |
Model | Cedric | Prinz |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2164 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |