1947 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1968 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1968 NSU Ro 80 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1968 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1947 Lancia Aprilia 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 1947 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 NSU Ro 80, 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. 1968 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 1947 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1947 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Lancia Aprilia | 1968 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Lancia | NSU |
Model | Aprilia | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2870 mm |