1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma

To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 23 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 375 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, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Innocenti 950 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma
Make Innocenti Mitsubishi
Model 950 Sigma
Year Released 1961 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2520 mm


 

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