1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1965 Maserati Mistral
To start off, 1965 Maserati Mistral 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 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 545 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 1965 Maserati Mistral | |
Make | Innocenti | Maserati |
Model | 950 | Mistral |
Year Released | 1961 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 3484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |