1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1965 NSU Prinz

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1965 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 708 kg more than 1965 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (265 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Prinz.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 1965 NSU Prinz
Make Ferrari NSU
Model 328 GTS Prinz
Year Released 1984 1965
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 1850 cc 583 cc
Horse Power 239 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 42 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 7.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1273 kg 565 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 37 L


 

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