1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1961 NSU Prinz
To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1961 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1961 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1961 NSU Prinz. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Berlina | 1961 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Holden | NSU |
Model | Berlina | Prinz |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |