2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1959 NSU Prinz I
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 48 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 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1959 NSU Prinz I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 NSU Prinz I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz I. (41 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1959 NSU Prinz I | |
| Make | Chrysler | NSU |
| Model | Pacifica | Prinz I |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3951 cc | 583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 516 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 44 L |
