1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 669 kg more than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III 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:
1971 Land Rover Serie III | 1965 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Land Rover | NSU |
Model | Serie III | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 495 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2020 mm |