1960 Austin A 90 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Austin A 90 (102 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Austin A 90 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 90 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Austin A 90 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 1960 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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, 1960 Austin A 90 (214 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 90 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | A 90 | C |
Year Released | 1960 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 28 L |