1971 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 37 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1971 NSU Ro 80 | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | NSU | Peugeot |
Model | Ro 80 | 206 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |