2009 BMW 120 vs. 1993 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1993 Italdesign Nazca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 1993 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | BMW | Italdesign |
Model | 120 | Nazca |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |