1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 1974 Avanti Avanti is newer by 14 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 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 885 kg more than 1960 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1960 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1960 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 1974 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Innocenti | Avanti |
Model | 950 | Avanti |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 6569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |