1999 AC Aceca vs. 1996 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 3 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 24 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 510 kg more than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 AC Aceca (532 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Nazca. (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 1996 Italdesign Nazca
Make AC Italdesign
Model Aceca Nazca
Year Released 1999 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Size 4942 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 322 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 532 Nm 470 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm


 

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