2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 38 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 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1966 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 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 1966 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Chrysler | NSU |
Model | 300 | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6057 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |