1998 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Audi A8. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A8.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign Nazca. (470 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign Nazca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1991 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Audi | Italdesign |
| Model | A8 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2600 mm |
