1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1993 Renault Safrane is newer by 33 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Safrane (168 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 880 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, 1993 Renault Safrane, 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, 1993 Renault Safrane (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | 950 | Safrane |
Year Released | 1960 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |