1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 32 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (170 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 835 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.

Because 1960 Innocenti 950 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 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado, 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, 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado 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. 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Innocenti 950 1992 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Innocenti Oldsmobile
Model 950 Toronado
Year Released 1960 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 946 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2750 mm


 

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