2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 1976 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 28 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (147 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1976 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 176 kg more than 1976 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Stratus | 1976 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Dodge | NSU |
Model | Stratus | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |