1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (341 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 835 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 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 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 2009 Porsche 911
Make Innocenti Porsche
Model 950 911
Year Released 1961 2009
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 948 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 40 HP 341 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2360 mm


 

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