1976 Mazda 616 vs. 1970 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1976 Mazda 616 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1970 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 NSU Ro 80 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1976 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda 616 | 1970 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Mazda | NSU |
Model | 616 | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2870 mm |