1970 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 41 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 2,390 cc, 1970 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU Ro 80 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 136 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207. 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, 1970 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1970 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 207. 1970 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 NSU Ro 80 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | NSU | Peugeot |
Model | Ro 80 | 207 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |