1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 1953 Skoda 1200

To start off, 1962 Innocenti 950 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Innocenti 950 (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1953 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Innocenti 950 should accelerate faster than 1953 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1962 Innocenti 950.

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, 1953 Skoda 1200 (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1953 Skoda 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Innocenti 950 1953 Skoda 1200
Make Innocenti Skoda
Model 950 1200
Year Released 1962 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2690 mm


 

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