1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1966 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (81 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1966 NSU Prinz. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 830 kg more than 1966 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1982 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1966 NSU Prinz | |
Make | GMC | NSU |
Model | Jimmy | Prinz |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 30 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |