1977 Nissan Sunny vs. 1959 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1977 Nissan Sunny is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 265 kg more than 1959 NSU Prinz.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Sunny | 1959 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Nissan | NSU |
Model | Sunny | Prinz |
Year Released | 1977 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |