1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1970 Datsun 240Z
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 240Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 240Z would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Datsun 240Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Datsun 240Z (151 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Legram. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Datsun 240Z should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Legram.
Because 1970 Datsun 240Z 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 1970 Datsun 240Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Legram | 1970 Datsun 240Z | |
Make | Italdesign | Datsun |
Model | Legram | 240Z |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 151 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2300 mm |