1970 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2010 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2010 Chrysler 300 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1970 NSU Ro 80. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU Ro 80.
Because 2010 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 NSU Ro 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1970 NSU Ro 80 | 2010 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | NSU | Chrysler |
Model | Ro 80 | 300 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3048 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 68 L |