1995 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Porsche 911 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Italdesign Nazca 2011 Porsche 911
Make Italdesign Porsche
Model Nazca 911
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 4987 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 346 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm


 

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