1999 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2007 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2007 Volvo XC90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Italdesign Nazca 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Volvo XC90. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1999 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 2007 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo XC90 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, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volvo XC90. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volvo XC90.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Italdesign Nazca 2007 Volvo XC90
Make Italdesign Volvo
Model Nazca XC90
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 297 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm


 

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