1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 32 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1967 NSU Wankel Spider | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | NSU | SsangYong |
Model | Wankel Spider | Korando |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 2295 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 80 L |