1960 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 1995 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1960 Chevrolet Corvair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Chevrolet Corvair weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Chevrolet Corvair 1995 Italdesign Nazca
Make Chevrolet Italdesign
Model Corvair Nazca
Year Released 1960 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 2368 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm


 

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