1976 NSU Ro 80 vs. 1990 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1990 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1976 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1990 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Ranger.
Because 1990 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 NSU Ro 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 NSU Ro 80 | 1990 Ford Ranger | |
Make | NSU | Ford |
Model | Ro 80 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 2300 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4690 mm |