1986 Holden Camira vs. 1975 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1975 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. 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, 1975 NSU Ro 80 (163 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 1975 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 1975 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Holden | NSU |
Model | Camira | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2870 mm |