1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 1984 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 1984 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 4,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 NSU Wankel Spider 1984 Pontiac Trans Am
Make NSU Pontiac
Model Wankel Spider Trans Am
Year Released 1967 1984
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 497 cc 4998 cc
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2020 mm 2570 mm


 

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