1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 1998 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1998 Opel Corsa is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1963 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 1963 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Opel Corsa, 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, 1998 Opel Corsa (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Innocenti 950 | 1998 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | 950 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |