1974 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1974 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 145 kg more than 1974 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1974 NSU Ro 80 | 2007 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | NSU | Toyota |
Model | Ro 80 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2388 cc | 4664 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 100 L |