2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 1962 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1962 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1962 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1962 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 1962 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Jaguar | NSU |
Model | R-D6 | Prinz |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 37 L |