1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 14 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 183 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (167 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Italdesign Nazca 2005 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Italdesign Mercedes-Benz
Model Nazca C
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 297 km/hour 234 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2830 mm