2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 39 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1966 NSU Wankel Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1966 NSU Wankel Spider | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | NSU |
| Model | 147 | Wankel Spider |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 497 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
