1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1962 Maserati 151

To start off, 1962 Maserati 151 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati 151 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1961 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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Innocenti 950 1962 Maserati 151
Make Innocenti Maserati
Model 950 151
Year Released 1961 1962
Engine Size 948 cc 3942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 487 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2310 mm


 

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