1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2005 MCC ForTwo

To start off, 2005 MCC ForTwo is newer by 45 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 947 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Innocenti 950 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MCC ForTwo (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 MCC ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MCC ForTwo weights approximately 35 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, 2005 MCC ForTwo (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 MCC ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Innocenti 950 2005 MCC ForTwo
Make Innocenti MCC
Model 950 ForTwo
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 947 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 1810 mm


 

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