2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1959 NSU Prinz I
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1489 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (41 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz I.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1959 NSU Prinz I | |
Make | GMC | NSU |
Model | Yukon | Prinz I |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2005 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |