1963 Innocenti 950 vs. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is newer by 49 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 936 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, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan, 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, 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (240 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Innocenti 950 | 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
| Model | 950 | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1631 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4426 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1703 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2604 mm |
