1994 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1986 Subaru 1.8

To start off, 1994 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru 1.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru 1.8 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 212 more horse power than 1986 Subaru 1.8. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru 1.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1986 Subaru 1.8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 will offer significantly more control. 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru 1.8. (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru 1.8.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Italdesign Nazca 1986 Subaru 1.8
Make Italdesign Subaru
Model Nazca 1.8
Year Released 1994 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 346 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Top Speed 297 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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