Detail Info for: NSU R.O. 80..very rare low reserve.

Transaction Info

Sold On:

04/20/2010

Price:

$ 1975.00

Condition:

Used

Mileage:

Location:

englewood, NJ, 07631

Seller Type:

Vehicle Specification

Year Make Model:

1970 Other Makes

Submodel Body Type:

Sedan

Engine:

Unspecified

Transmission:

Automatic

VIN:

00000000000000000

Vehicle Title:

Drive Train:

Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Standard Equipment:

Optional Equipment:

Vehicle Detail

THE WORLDS FIRST MASS PRODUCTION ROTARY ENGINED CAR ! RELEASED IN GERMANY IN 1967 !THIS AMAZING REVOLUTIONARY CAR WAS VOTED CAR OF THE YEAR IN 1968 FOR ITS AMAZING 2 ROTOR ENGINE , SLEEK BODY DESIGN , AND ADVANCED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION IT IS STILL AHEAD OF ITS TIME TODAY ! SOME OF THE FEATURES ARE : RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING, 4 WHEEL DISC BRAKES ( INBOARD AT THE FRONT ) WITH BRAKE FORCE LIMITER AT THE REAR , 4 WHEEL STRUT SUSPENSION,FRONT WHEEL DRIVE,PROGRESSIVE CRUMPLE ZONES FRONT AND REAR AND EXCELLENT SIDE IMPACT RESISTANCE WITH VERY DEEP SILLS AND FUEL TANK LOCATED BEHIND THE REAR SEAT. REAR SEATS ALSO FOLD DOWN TO PUT OBJECTS THROUGH AND THE BOOT IS ENORMOUS! THE BODY WAS PUT IN TO A WIND TUNNEL AFTER DESIGN ( CLAUS LUTHE ) AND FOUND TO BE NEARLY PERFECT 0.355 CD - ONE OF THE BEST FOR ITS TIME! GOGGLE NSU RO80 AND YOU WILL FIND A WEALTH OF INFORMATION ON THESE CARS - THEY HAVE A CULT FOLLOWING IN EUROPE AND THE UK. TODAY THE Ro80 IS A TRUE COLLECTORS ITEM ESPECIALLY IF IT HAS AN RO80 ENGINE, AS MANY OF THESE CARS HAD ENGINES TRANSPLANTED OUT OF OTHER CARS. Production1967–1977PredecessornoneSuccessornoneClassFull-size carBody style(s)4-door sedanLayoutFF layoutEngine(s)2 x 497.5 cc two-rotor Wankel engine, 115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp)Transmission(s)3-speed Fichtel & Sachs all-synchromeshmanual connected with automatic clutch and F & S torque converterWheelbase112.6 in (2860 mm) Length188.2 in (4780 mm)Width69.3 in (1760 mm)Height55.5 in (1410 mm)Curb weight2,759 lb (1,251 kg)-2,848 lb (1,292 kg)Fuel capacity82 L (21.7 US gal; 18.0 imp gal)[1]DesignerClaus Luthe Production totale 1967 1977 37389 exDerniere automobile fabrique par NSU ( neckar slum ) avant le rachat par audi en 1977Mecanique peux etre changer par le rotatif equipant certaine mazda le wankel 3d....N.S.U ro 80. .will be the perfect project and easy for someone to make it perfect !!! running mecanic..smoke a lot need to be rebuild..nice interior.ok paint... can be seen in Livinsgston manor NY.....email me with any questions or call 'andre' at 718 786 5640 .. ..part from my Collection which some of have to go .. many mores pictures available upon request..very low reserve.. thanks