2007 Acura TL vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Acura TL. (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 398 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 1994 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 1994 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL, 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, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TL. (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TL | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Acura | Italdesign |
Model | TL | Nazca |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |