1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 45 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1340 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 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey, 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey 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 2010 Honda Odyssey
Make NSU Honda
Model Wankel Spider Odyssey
Year Released 1965 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 495 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 49 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 332 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 5133 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1778 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 79 L


 

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