2003 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1959 NSU Prinz I
To start off, 2003 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 44 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 884 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.
Because 2003 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 NSU Prinz I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (41 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz I.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Land Rover Freelander | 1959 NSU Prinz I | |
Make | Land Rover | NSU |
Model | Freelander | Prinz I |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |