2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 40 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1631 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1965 NSU Wankel Spider | |
| Make | Chevrolet | NSU |
| Model | Express | Wankel Spider |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 495 cc |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 34 L |
