1976 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 25 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 41 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 7 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, 1976 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1976 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307. 1976 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2001 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2001 Peugeot 307 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 | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | NSU | Peugeot |
Model | Ro 80 | 307 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2390 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |