1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410
To start off, 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is newer by 19 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 968 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 NSU Wankel Spider should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki SJ 410. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 74 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1965 NSU Wankel Spider | 1984 Suzuki SJ 410 | |
Make | NSU | Suzuki |
Model | Wankel Spider | SJ 410 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 495 cc | 968 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |