1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1999 Volvo V70
To start off, 1999 Volvo V70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1999 Volvo V70. (236 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo V70.
Because 1991 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 1991 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Volvo V70, 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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo V70. (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign Nazca | 1999 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Italdesign | Volvo |
Model | Nazca | V70 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 2318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 297 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2670 mm |