1997 Daihatsu Move vs. 1965 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Move is newer by 32 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 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Move (43 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1965 NSU Prinz. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Prinz.
Because 1965 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 1965 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Move, 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, 1997 Daihatsu Move (88 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Daihatsu Move | 1965 NSU Prinz | |
| Make | Daihatsu | NSU |
| Model | Move | Prinz |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 30 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2010 mm |
