1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo weights approximately 670 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo, 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 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 Vaneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Innocenti 950 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 950 | Vaneo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |