1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1969 Innocenti C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Innocenti C weights approximately 75 kg more than 1962 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, 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, 1969 Innocenti C (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1969 Innocenti C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Innocenti 950 | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Innocenti | Innocenti |
Model | 950 | C |
Year Released | 1962 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2190 mm |