1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 1975 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 840 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | 1975 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | NSU |
Model | Swatch | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1210 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2870 mm |