1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1994 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 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 99 more horse power than 1992 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 412 kg more than 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alpine A 610.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpine A 610 | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Alpine | Italdesign |
| Model | A 610 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1110 mm |
