1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2009 Aston Martin DB9
To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 48 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (470 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 weights approximately 1140 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, 2009 Aston Martin DB9 (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 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. 2009 Aston Martin DB9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 2009 Aston Martin DB9 | |
Make | Innocenti | Aston Martin |
Model | 950 | DB9 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 5935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 470 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |