1995 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1970 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1995 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 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 1995 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia, 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, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Italdesign Nazca 1970 Lancia Fulvia
Make Italdesign Lancia
Model Nazca Fulvia
Year Released 1995 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4987 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm