1971 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 39 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, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1971 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 74 kg more than 1971 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, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | NSU | Chevrolet |
Model | Ro 80 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1799 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |