1979 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1999 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1999 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 235 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Buick Skyhawk | 1999 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Buick | Italdesign |
Model | Skyhawk | Nazca |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |