1950 Austin A 70 vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1991 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Austin A 70 | 1991 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Austin | Italdesign |
| Model | A 70 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2600 mm |
