2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 835 kg more than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1966 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Jeep | NSU |
Model | Wrangler | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |