2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1967 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Wankel Spider would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 1967 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 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sedona, 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 Kia Sedona (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Kia Sedona | 1967 NSU Wankel Spider | |
| Make | Kia | NSU |
| Model | Sedona | Wankel Spider |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 497 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 34 L |
