1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1995 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1995 TVR Griffith is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Italdesign Nazca 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 121 more horse power than 1995 TVR Griffith. (225 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1995 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 TVR Griffith weights approximately 60 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 TVR Griffith. (374 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 TVR Griffith.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Italdesign Nazca | 1995 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Italdesign | TVR |
| Model | Nazca | Griffith |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 3946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
