1997 Daewoo Prince vs. 1959 NSU Prinz I

To start off, 1997 Daewoo Prince is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 NSU Prinz I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 NSU Prinz I would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 744 kg more than 1959 NSU Prinz I. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daewoo Prince 1959 NSU Prinz I
Make Daewoo NSU
Model Prince Prinz I
Year Released 1997 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 516 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3150 mm


 

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