2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1959 NSU Prinz
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 NSU Prinz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 NSU Prinz would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1959 NSU Prinz. (30 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1959 NSU Prinz.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 NSU Prinz. (43 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 NSU Prinz. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1959 NSU Prinz has manual transmission. 1959 NSU Prinz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1959 NSU Prinz | |
Make | Chrysler | NSU |
Model | 300 | Prinz |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2010 mm |