1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara (105 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 712 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 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Innocenti 950. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Innocenti 950 2011 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Innocenti Suzuki
Model 950 Grand Vitara
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2440 mm


 

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