1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 2001 Saleen S7
To start off, 2001 Saleen S7 is newer by 38 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 510 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saleen S7 weights approximately 552 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Innocenti 950 | 2001 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Saleen |
| Model | 950 | S7 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 550 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2692 mm |
