1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 1998 McLaren F1
To start off, 1998 McLaren F1 is newer by 38 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 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 McLaren F1 (618 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 578 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 McLaren F1 weights approximately 481 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, 1998 McLaren F1 (649 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 McLaren F1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 1998 McLaren F1 | |
Make | Innocenti | McLaren |
Model | 950 | F1 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 6063 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 618 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 649 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |