2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1973 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1973 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1973 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 814 kg more than 1973 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1973 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Chrysler | NSU |
Model | Pacifica | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 37 L |