1997 Audi A4 vs. 1966 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 31 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1966 NSU Prinz.
Because 1966 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 1966 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1966 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Audi | NSU |
Model | A4 | Prinz |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 30 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |