1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 520 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (305 Nm). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Italdesign Nazca | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Italdesign | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Nazca | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 5798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |
