1954 Buick 70 vs. 1999 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1999 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 883 kg more than 1999 Italdesign Nazca.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Buick 70. (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Buick 70.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Buick 70 | 1999 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Buick | Italdesign |
Model | 70 | Nazca |
Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5274 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1983 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2610 mm |