Comparison: Ground clearance NSU Prinz vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a NSU Prinz's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2000 mm and height of 1370 mm, the NSU Prinz has a ground clearance of 180 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has DAF 33 (DAF 33 ), which is 10 mm more than the Prinz I - 190 mm.To give an example, the DAF has a 10 mm higher ground clearance compared to the NSU , giving the DAF an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " saloon" category is the Fiat 850 Spider , which is 135 mm - that makes it 45 mm less than the NSU in question.Height-wise, the NSU outperforms the rival by 150 mm.

NSU Prinz - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

NSU Prinz generations
  • Prinz, Model year 1958 (1.Generation) 180 mm
The ground clearance of the current generation of Prinz is 180 mm.

Variants

NSU Prinz variants: Prinz 1000 vs. Prinz 4 vs. Prinz I/II/30/30E vs. Prinz III/30 vs. Sport-Prinz vs. TT/TTS
  • Prinz 1000 195 mm
  • TT/TTS 195 mm
  • Prinz 4 180 mm
  • Prinz I/II/30/30E 180 mm
  • Prinz III/30 180 mm
  • Sport-Prinz 180 mm

The ground clearance compared to other NSU models

How does the ground clearance of the NSU Prinz compare to it's nearest competitors?

NSU Prinz vs. similar cars
  • dafDAF 33 1967 190 mm
  • NSU Prinz 1958 180 mm
  • borgwardBorgward Arabella 1960 175 mm
  • dafDAF 750 1961 170 mm
  • dafDAF 30/31/32 Daffodil 1961 170 mm
  • dafDAF 55 1967 170 mm
  • dafDAF 44 1966 170 mm
  • dafDAF 66 1972 170 mm
  • Glas 1004/1204/1304 1962 160 mm
  • bmwBMW 600 1957 160 mm
  • Trabant P 601 1969 155 mm
  • Trabant 1.1 1990 155 mm
  • NSU Wankel-Spider 1964 145 mm
  • fiatFiat 850 1964 135 mm

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