1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 25 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1055 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.
Because 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1965 NSU Wankel Spider | 1990 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | NSU | Oldsmobile |
Model | Wankel Spider | Bravada |
Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 495 cc | 4298 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2720 mm |