1967 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 38 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 2,390 cc, 1967 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 NSU Ro 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 NSU Ro 80 | 2005 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | NSU | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ro 80 | Minica |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2390 cc | 657 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2350 mm |
