2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider

To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 40 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 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW MM Roadster 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
Make BMW NSU
Model MM Roadster Wankel Spider
Year Released 2006 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3245 cc 497 cc
Horse Power 330 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 34 L