2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1520 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.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 NSU Ro 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1976 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | GMC | NSU |
Model | Sierra | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 489 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2730 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 37 L |