2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 39 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1244 kg more than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1965 NSU Wankel Spider | |
| Make | Dodge | NSU |
| Model | Sprinter | Wankel Spider |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 495 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 34 L |
