1972 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1972 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 950 kg more than 1972 NSU Ro 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 NSU Ro 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1972 NSU Ro 80 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | NSU | Porsche |
Model | Ro 80 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 3189 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 100 L |