2007 Audi S3 vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 12 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 84 more horse power than 2007 Audi S3. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S3 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2007 Audi S3 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, 2007 Audi S3 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S3. (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S3 | 1995 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | S3 | Nazca |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |