2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1977 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 2,390 cc, 1977 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (131 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1977 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 86 kg more than 1977 NSU Ro 80. 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, both vehicles can yield 162 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1977 NSU Ro 80 has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 NSU Ro 80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1977 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Fiat | NSU |
Model | Stilo | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 37 L |