1968 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1968 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1968 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 NSU Ro 80.

Compare all specifications:

1968 NSU Ro 80 2005 Toyota Camry
Make NSU Toyota
Model Ro 80 Camry
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2390 cc 3310 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 70 L


 

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