1969 NSU Ro 80 vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 1,990 cc, 1969 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1969 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1969 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 201 kg more than 1969 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, both vehicles can yield 188 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1969 NSU Ro 80 | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | NSU | Renault |
Model | Ro 80 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |