2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1966 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1966 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Land Rover | NSU |
Model | Freelander | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 34 L |