1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1964 Steyr 500

To start off, 1964 Steyr 500 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 947 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Innocenti 950 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Innocenti 950 (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Steyr 500. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Innocenti 950 should accelerate faster than 1964 Steyr 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Innocenti 950 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1964 Steyr 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Innocenti 950 (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Steyr 500. (32 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1960 Innocenti 950 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Steyr 500.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Innocenti 950 1964 Steyr 500
Make Innocenti Steyr
Model 950 500
Year Released 1960 1964
Engine Size 947 cc 489 cc
Horse Power 40 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 32 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 480 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 1850 mm


 

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