1991 BMW 525 vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider

To start off, 1991 BMW 525 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 525 (189 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1966 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 BMW 525 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
Make BMW NSU
Model 525 Wankel Spider
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2500 cc 497 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 34 L


 

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