1973 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1973 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1973 NSU Ro 80.
Because 2010 Holden Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 NSU Ro 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 NSU Ro 80 | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | NSU | Holden |
| Model | Ro 80 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2390 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
