1995 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1977 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 18 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1977 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 555 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, 1995 Cadillac Eldorado (405 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 NSU Ro 80. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 NSU Ro 80.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac Eldorado | 1977 NSU Ro 80 | |
Make | Cadillac | NSU |
Model | Eldorado | Ro 80 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 2390 cc |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 405 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 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 | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 37 L |