1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 760 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 2005 Subaru Legacy 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 NSU Wankel Spider | 2005 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | NSU | Subaru |
| Model | Wankel Spider | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 497 cc | 2457 cc |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 64 L |
