2005 Audi S4 vs. 1970 NSU Ro 80

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1970 NSU Ro 80. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1970 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1970 NSU Ro 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 NSU Ro 80.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1970 NSU Ro 80
Make Audi NSU
Model S4 Ro 80
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2390 cc
Horse Power 340 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 162 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 37 L


 

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