1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 42 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 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 453 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1396 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.
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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (800 Nm) has 729 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Innocenti 950 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 950 | S |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 5506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 800 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 2091 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |