1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 45 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 425 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 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Innocenti 950. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Innocenti 950 2008 Suzuki Jimny
Make Innocenti Suzuki
Model 950 Jimny
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2260 mm


 

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