1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 1967 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 GMC Jimmy (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1967 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 835 kg more than 1967 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 GMC Jimmy (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 GMC Jimmy | 1967 NSU Prinz | |
| Make | GMC | NSU |
| Model | Jimmy | Prinz |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 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 |
