1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2001 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ is newer by 41 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 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 980 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ (317 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2001 Jaguar XJ 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. 2001 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Innocenti 950 2001 Jaguar XJ
Make Innocenti Jaguar
Model 950 XJ
Year Released 1960 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 946 cc 3248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2880 mm


 

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