1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2002 BMW X5

To start off, 2002 BMW X5 is newer by 35 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW X5 (226 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW X5 weights approximately 880 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 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 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, 2002 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2002 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.

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