1976 NSU Ro 80 vs. 1992 Rover 620i
To start off, 1992 Rover 620i is newer by 16 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 1 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 620i weights approximately 45 kg more than 1976 NSU Ro 80.
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, 1992 Rover 620i (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Rover 620i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 NSU Ro 80. 1976 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 620i has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 620i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 NSU Ro 80 | 1992 Rover 620i | |
Make | NSU | Rover |
Model | Ro 80 | 620i |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 65 L |