2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1977 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1977 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 270 kg more than 1977 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 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sedona | 1977 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Kia | NSU |
Model | Sedona | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 37 L |