1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 2011 Seat Leon
To start off, 2011 Seat Leon is newer by 49 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Leon (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Leon weights approximately 639 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, 2011 Seat Leon, 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, 2011 Seat Leon (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Innocenti 950 | 2011 Seat Leon | |
Make | Innocenti | Seat |
Model | 950 | Leon |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |