2006 Buick Terraza vs. 1971 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2006 Buick Terraza is newer by 35 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1971 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Terraza weights approximately 340 kg more than 1971 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, 2006 Buick Terraza (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Terraza | 1971 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Buick | NSU |
Model | Terraza | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1971 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 82 L |