1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2011 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 46 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Geely Ck1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Geely Ck1 (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Geely Ck1 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Geely Ck1 weights approximately 305 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, 2011 Geely Ck1, 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, 2011 Geely Ck1 (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Geely Ck1 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 | 2011 Geely Ck1 | |
| Make | NSU | Geely |
| Model | Wankel Spider | Ck1 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 495 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |
