1967 NSU Wankel Spider vs. 2009 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 42 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2009 Suzuki Jimny (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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 | 2009 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | NSU | Suzuki |
Model | Wankel Spider | Jimny |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 1328 cc |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2020 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 40 L |