1962 Austin A 60 vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1994 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP) has 307 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 60. (39 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 60 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 60. (87 Nm). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Austin A 60 | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Austin | Italdesign |
| Model | A 60 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 346 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
