1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 weights approximately 1189 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Innocenti 950. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mercedes-Benz E500 (460 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 950 | E500 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 946 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 460 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1919 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2720 mm |