1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1963 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. (50 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1963 NSU Wankel Spider | |
| Make | Aston Martin | NSU |
| Model | AM Vantage | Wankel Spider |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1000 cc |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
