2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1959 NSU Prinz I
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 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 1,599 cc, 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1959 NSU Prinz I 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 1959 NSU Prinz I. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2006 Hyundai Accent (145 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (41 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz I.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1959 NSU Prinz I | |
Make | Hyundai | NSU |
Model | Accent | Prinz I |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 583 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 41 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |