1960 Innocenti 950 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 50 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 919 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, 2010 Citroen C4, 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Innocenti 950 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Innocenti | Citroen |
Model | 950 | C4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 947 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |