1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 43 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 770 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 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Innocenti 950 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Innocenti Suzuki
Model 950 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1961 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2490 mm


 

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