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NSU Prinz Sport 1963

General information

ModelNSU Prinz Sport
Year1963
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating50.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size583 ccm (35.57 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement583 ccm (35.57 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power30.40 PS (22 kW or 30 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque43 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke76.0 x 66.0 mm (3.0 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemAir
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0538 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3040 litres (803 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle9 m (346.5 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight565 kg (1,245.6 pounds)
Overall length3570 mm (140.6 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1240 mm (48.8 inches)
Wheelbase2010 mm (79.1 inches)
Fuel capacity34.0 litres (8.98 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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