1996 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 285 kg more than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1996 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 1996 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira, 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, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Italdesign Nazca 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
Make Italdesign Chevrolet
Model Nazca Nubira
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 297 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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