2009 Honda Pilot vs. 1967 NSU Wankel Spider
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 42 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Wankel Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Pilot | 1967 NSU Wankel Spider | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | Pilot | Wankel Spider |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 497 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 34 L |