1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2004 Renault Megane

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 44 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 695 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, 2004 Renault Megane, 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, 2004 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Innocenti 950 2004 Renault Megane
Make Innocenti Renault
Model 950 Megane
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 947 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2740 mm