2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1966 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1966 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 510 kg more than 1966 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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, 2006 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Prinz. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1966 NSU Prinz has manual transmission. 1966 NSU Prinz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Pilot | 1966 NSU Prinz | |
| Make | Honda | NSU |
| Model | Pilot | Prinz |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 37 L |
