1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (377 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 725 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Innocenti 950 2005 Porsche 911
Make Innocenti Porsche
Model 950 911
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 948 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 34 HP 377 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2360 mm


 

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