1967 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2004 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2004 Pontiac G6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1967 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1967 NSU Ro 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1967 NSU Ro 80 | 2004 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | NSU | Pontiac |
Model | Ro 80 | G6 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 3390 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 64 L |