2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 1998 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Panoz AIV would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Italdesign Volta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Panoz AIV.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Panoz AIV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Italdesign Volta | 1998 Panoz AIV | |
| Make | Italdesign | Panoz |
| Model | Volta | AIV |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |
