1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2011 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2011 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 50 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 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Innocenti 950 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daewoo Matiz (50 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 156 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 1961 Innocenti 950 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daewoo Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1961 Innocenti 950 (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1961 Innocenti 950 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daewoo Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 2011 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Innocenti | Daewoo |
Model | 950 | Matiz |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |