1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 35 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Italdesign Nazca | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Italdesign | Seat |
Model | Nazca | 131 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |