2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 NSU Prinz

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1959 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz. (43 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1959 NSU Prinz
Make Audi NSU
Model Allroad Prinz
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2495 cc 583 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 30 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 43 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 66 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 565 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm


 

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