1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2011 Volvo C30
To start off, 2011 Volvo C30 is newer by 20 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) has 236 more horse power than 2011 Volvo C30. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2011 Volvo C30.
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, 2011 Volvo C30, 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) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volvo C30. (270 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Italdesign Nazca | 2011 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Italdesign | Volvo |
Model | Nazca | C30 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2639 mm |