2003 Kia Towner vs. 1971 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 1,990 cc, 1971 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Kia Towner | 1971 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Kia | NSU |
Model | Towner | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 795 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2870 mm |