1987 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1994 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 80 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 80 weights approximately 18 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 1994 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 80. (120 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 80 | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | 80 | Nazca |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |