1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 40 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 960 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.
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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep, 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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Innocenti 950 | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Innocenti | Saab |
Model | 950 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |