1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 36 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 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 716 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric 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 | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | NSU | Volvo |
| Model | Wankel Spider | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 495 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |
