1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1965 Lancia Flavia
To start off, 1965 Lancia Flavia is newer by 4 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lancia Flavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lancia Flavia (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flavia should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lancia Flavia weights approximately 420 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.
Because 1961 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 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Lancia Flavia, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 1965 Lancia Flavia | |
Make | Innocenti | Lancia |
Model | 950 | Flavia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2660 mm |