1992 Audi 80 vs. 1967 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 25 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 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1967 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 805 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 1967 NSU Prinz is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1967 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Audi | NSU |
Model | 80 | Prinz |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 565 kg |