1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 1964 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 1989 Alpina B 10 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1964 NSU Wankel Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 631 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 1964 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Alpina | NSU |
Model | B 10 | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 735 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |