2006 Lexus RX vs. 1961 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1961 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1961 NSU Prinz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 1195 kg more than 1961 NSU Prinz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 NSU Prinz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 NSU Prinz. (42 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 NSU Prinz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus RX | 1961 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Lexus | NSU |
Model | RX | Prinz |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |