2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1967 NSU Wankel Spider

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1096 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Frontier 1967 NSU Wankel Spider
Make Nissan NSU
Model Frontier Wankel Spider
Year Released 2004 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3278 cc 497 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 74 Nm
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1831 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 34 L