1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 765 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis, 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Innocenti 950 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
| Model | 950 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 947 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
