2009 Honda HR-V vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 15 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 242 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V 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, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda HR-V | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Honda | Italdesign |
| Model | HR-V | Nazca |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
