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NSU Ro 80

General information

ModelNSU Ro 80
Year1976
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating63.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2390 ccm (145.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2390 ccm (145.84 cubic inches)
Max power116.00 PS (85 kW or 114 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque162.00 Nm (16.5 kgf-m or 119.5 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0959 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5030 litres (1,329 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (464.6 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1210 kg (2,667.6 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance120 mm (4.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity37.0 litres (9.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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