2008 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1963 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. (50 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 555 kg more than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Lacetti | 1963 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Daewoo | NSU |
Model | Lacetti | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1000 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 50 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 34 L |