1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1961 NSU Prinz IV
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 NSU Prinz IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 NSU Prinz IV would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta weights approximately 455 kg more than 1961 NSU Prinz IV.
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:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1961 NSU Prinz IV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | NSU |
Model | Alfetta | Prinz IV |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 598 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 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2050 mm |