NSU Ro 80 (1969) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1969 NSU Ro 80

NSU Ro 80

(1969 model)

Brief specs of 1969 NSU Ro 80

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) Dual disk W engineankel, 1990 cm³ / 121.4 cu in / 121.4 cu in, 85.0 kW / 114.0 hp / 114.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 188.0 N·m / 138.7 lb·ft / 138.7 lb·ft @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 188 km/h / 117 mph / 117 mph top speed

Marque (make)	NSU	Issued from	1969
Model	Ro 80	Issued until
Serie	Ro	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	NSU	Country	DE

Marque (make)

NSU

Issued from

1969

Model

Ro 80

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

NSU

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)	3030 l / 107.00 cu ft / 107.00 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

3030 l / 107.00 cu ft / 107.00 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4790 mm / 188.6 in / 188.6 in	Total (curb) weight	1194 kg / 2632 lb / 2632 lb
Width	1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in	Dry weight
Height	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2870 mm / 113.0 in / 113.0 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in	Fuel capacity	82 l / 18.0 UK gal / 21.7 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.67

Length

4790 mm / 188.6 in / 188.6 in

Total (curb) weight

1194 kg / 2632 lb / 2632 lb

Width

1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 in

Dry weight

Height

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2870 mm / 113.0 in / 113.0 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in

Fuel capacity

82 l / 18.0 UK gal / 21.7 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.67

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.4	Frontal area (A)	2.15 m² / 23.2 sq ft / 23.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.86 m² / 9.3 sq ft / 9.3 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	21.4 kW / 28.7 hp / 28.7 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.4

Frontal area (A)

2.15 m² / 23.2 sq ft / 23.2 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.86 m² / 9.3 sq ft / 9.3 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

21.4 kW / 28.7 hp / 28.7 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders
Engine Type	Dual disk W engineankel (Dual disk Wankel)	Total number of valves
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder
Engine construction		Bore
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supply	Carburettor	Engine displacement	1990 cm³ / 121.4 cu in / 121.4 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity
Cam Design		Compression ratio	9.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	85.0 kW / 114.0 hp / 114.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	188.0 N·m / 138.7 lb·ft / 138.7 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	37.1 kW / 49.7 hp / 49.7 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	42.7 kW/l / 0.939 bhp/cu in / 0.939 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	94.5 N·m/l / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

Dual disk W engineankel (Dual disk Wankel)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

Fuel supply

Carburettor

Engine displacement

1990 cm³ / 121.4 cu in / 121.4 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

Cam Design

Compression ratio

9.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

85.0 kW / 114.0 hp / 114.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

188.0 N·m / 138.7 lb·ft / 138.7 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

37.1 kW / 49.7 hp / 49.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

42.7 kW/l / 0.939 bhp/cu in / 0.939 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

94.5 N·m/l / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in / 0.83 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	3
Wheel drive	front wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

front wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	9.80 s / 9.80 s / 9.80 s	Top (maximal) speed	188 km/h / 117 mph / 117 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	14.20 s / 14.20 s / 14.20 s	Power-to-weight ratio	97.1 kW/ton / 73.6 bhp/ton / 73.6 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

9.80 s / 9.80 s / 9.80 s

Top (maximal) speed

188 km/h / 117 mph / 117 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

14.20 s / 14.20 s / 14.20 s

Power-to-weight ratio

97.1 kW/ton / 73.6 bhp/ton / 73.6 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	175/80-SR14	Tyres rear	175/80-SR14
Brakes front	disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	with Dr for the hand brake	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

175/80-SR14

Tyres rear

175/80-SR14

Brakes front

disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

with Dr for the hand brake

Braked area

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