1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1991 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1973 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1973 Checker Aerobus.
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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Checker Aerobus. (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Checker Aerobus.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 1991 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Checker | Italdesign |
Model | Aerobus | Nazca |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2600 mm |