1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 17 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 192 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 120 weights approximately 525 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 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Italdesign Nazca | 2010 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Italdesign | BMW |
| Model | Nazca | 120 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
