1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider

To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 32 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 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Maverick (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Maverick 1965 NSU Wankel Spider
Make Ford NSU
Model Maverick Wankel Spider
Year Released 1997 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2388 cc 495 cc
Horse Power 116 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1270 mm


 

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