1993 Nissan 100 NX vs. 1976 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1993 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 17 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, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1976 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1993 Nissan 100 NX.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan 100 NX | 1976 NSU Ro 80 | |
| Make | Nissan | NSU |
| Model | 100 NX | Ro 80 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2390 cc |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
