2004 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1967 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (460 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (542 Nm) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin V12 | 1967 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Aston Martin | NSU |
Model | V12 | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 74 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 34 L |