2005 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 10 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 176 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 656 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.

Because 1995 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1995 Italdesign Nazca
Make Audi Italdesign
Model A4 Nazca
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1786 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 470 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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