1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1969 Innocenti C is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 829 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, 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, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Hudson | Innocenti |
Model | Super Wasp | C |
Year Released | 1953 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 349 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 28 L |