1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 41 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 1,299 cc, 2006 Toyota Ractis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1965 NSU Wankel Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Ractis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Toyota Ractis (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Ractis 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 | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | NSU | Toyota |
Model | Wankel Spider | Ractis |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 495 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |