1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 1999 Ascari Ecosse

To start off, 1999 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 36 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 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 553 kg more than 1963 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, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 607 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 1999 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Innocenti 950 1999 Ascari Ecosse
Make Innocenti Ascari
Model 950 Ecosse
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 948 cc 4722 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 40 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 678 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1130 mm


 

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