1957 AC Ace vs. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 155 kg more than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1965 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | AC | NSU |
Model | Ace | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 1957 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 495 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 34 L |