1965 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 48 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo X670 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo X670 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1193 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 2013 Volvo X670 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670 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, 2013 Volvo X670 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 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 | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | NSU | Volvo |
Model | Wankel Spider | X670 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 495 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2815 mm |