1973 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 39 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 2,390 cc, 1973 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. 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, 1973 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
1973 NSU Ro 80 | 2012 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | NSU | Daihatsu |
Model | Ro 80 | Cuore |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 998 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 36 L |