1971 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2007 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2007 Dacia Sandero is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1971 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 99 kg more than 2007 Dacia Sandero. 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, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Sandero. 1971 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2007 Dacia Sandero has manual transmission. 2007 Dacia Sandero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 NSU Ro 80 | 2007 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | NSU | Dacia |
Model | Ro 80 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |