1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1961 Innocenti 950 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 5,150 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 800 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Dodge Custom | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Custom | 950 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5150 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2130 mm |