1994 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1994 Peugeot 605

To start off, both 1994 Italdesign Nazca and 1994 Peugeot 605 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 217 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 605. (129 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 528 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1994 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 605, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 605. (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Italdesign Nazca 1994 Peugeot 605
Make Italdesign Peugeot
Model Nazca 605
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm


 

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