1967 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 44 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1967 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1967 NSU Ro 80.
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. 1967 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 508 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 508 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 NSU Ro 80 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | NSU | Peugeot |
| Model | Ro 80 | 508 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2817 mm |
