1999 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1987 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 1999 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Vanette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Vanette would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (123 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Italdesign Nazca | 1987 Nissan Vanette | |
| Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
| Model | Nazca | Vanette |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2080 mm |
