1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 7 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 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Innocenti C weights approximately 40 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, 1968 Innocenti C, 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, 1968 Innocenti C (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Innocenti C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Innocenti | Innocenti |
Model | 950 | C |
Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2190 mm |