2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 1967 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1967 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1967 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 NSU Prinz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra, 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 Lancia Phedra (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 1967 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Lancia | NSU |
Model | Phedra | Prinz |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 34 L |