1959 Nsu Prinz Ignition Parts

Engine:
583cc L2

This page lists 5 ignition parts for the 1959 Nsu Prinz, across 1 part type, covering the 583cc L2 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

The ignition system on the 1959 Nsu Prinz delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. Every listed part is a Spark Plug.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.026", 0.028" and 0.034". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and AUTOLITE.

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular R44XL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO R44XL
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.034"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .028
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AUTOLITE 404
🇺🇸 US
Copper ResistorPre-Set Gap: 0.034"
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE 404
Copper ResistorPre-Set Gap: 0.034"
Gap .028 (In) 0.7 (mm)OE Style
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CHAMPION 120
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.026"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 120
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.026"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.028"Non-Resistor Plug
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CHAMPION 123
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 123
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.028"Resistor Plug
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MOTORCRAFT SP466
🇺🇸 US
Copper
Fitment notes — MOTORCRAFT SP466
Copper
OE Style.028"/0.7mm
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This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1959 Nsu Prinz

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Confirm you have the 583cc L2 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Spark Plug .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 1959 Nsu Prinz?

Our catalog currently lists 5 ignition parts for the 1959 Nsu Prinz across 1 subcategory and 4 brands, covering the 583cc L2 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1959 Nsu Prinz?

Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What spark-plug gap is listed for the 1959 Nsu Prinz?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.026", 0.028" and 0.034". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1959 Nsu Prinz was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1959 Nsu Prinz?

Every part on this page is matched to the 583cc L2 engine. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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