2001 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Audi A8. (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A8. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A8 | 1995 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | A8 | Nazca |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3936 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |