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NSU Wankel Spider 1967

General information

ModelNSU Wankel Spider
Year1967
Rating54.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size497 ccm (30.33 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Displacement497 ccm (30.33 cubic inches)
Max power50.00 PS (37 kW or 49 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque74.00 Nm (7.5 kgf-m or 54.6 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0680 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3060 litres (808 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight735 kg (1,620.4 pounds)
Overall length3590 mm (141.3 inches)
Overall width1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Overall height1270 mm (50.0 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2020 mm (79.5 inches)
Fuel capacity34.0 litres (8.98 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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