2002 Honda Acty vs. 1971 NSU Ro 80
To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 31 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 1,990 cc, 1971 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1971 NSU Ro 80. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1971 NSU Ro 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.
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, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (188 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1971 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Acty | 1971 NSU Ro 80 | |
| Make | Honda | NSU |
| Model | Acty | Ro 80 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 660 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1210 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2870 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |
