1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 2012 BMW 528

To start off, 2012 BMW 528 is newer by 50 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 528 (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 528 weights approximately 1035 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, 2012 BMW 528 (352 Nm @ 1250 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950. 2012 BMW 528 has automatic transmission and 1962 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1962 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 528 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Innocenti 950 2012 BMW 528
Make Innocenti BMW
Model 950 528
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4899 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1464 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2968 mm


 

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