1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 1981 Suzuki Cervo
To start off, 1981 Suzuki Cervo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 539 cc (3 cylinders), 1981 Suzuki Cervo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider should accelerate faster than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider weights approximately 200 kg more than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Suzuki Cervo. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 NSU Wankel Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Suzuki Cervo.
Compare all specifications:
1965 NSU Wankel Spider | 1981 Suzuki Cervo | |
Make | NSU | Suzuki |
Model | Wankel Spider | Cervo |
Year Released | 1965 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 495 cc | 539 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |