2005 Honda Accord vs. 1964 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1964 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1964 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 845 kg more than 1964 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 NSU Prinz is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Prinz. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1964 NSU Prinz has manual transmission. 1964 NSU Prinz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1964 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | Accord | Prinz |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 34 L |