1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2003 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2003 Holden Cruze is newer by 42 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Cruze (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Cruze weights approximately 255 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 2003 Holden Cruze is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Innocenti 950. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Cruze will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Holden Cruze (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950. 2003 Holden Cruze has automatic transmission and 1961 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1961 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 2003 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Innocenti | Holden |
Model | 950 | Cruze |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2370 mm |