1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 39 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 1,899 cc, 2006 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.

Because 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara 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 2006 Opel Antara
Make NSU Opel
Model Wankel Spider Antara
Year Released 1967 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 497 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 49 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 1400 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1760 mm


 

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