1996 Fiat Multipla vs. 1973 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1973 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 NSU Ro 80 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 100 kg more than 1973 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, 1973 NSU Ro 80 (162 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1973 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla. 1973 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Multipla | 1973 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Fiat | NSU |
Model | Multipla | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1973 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |