1964 AC Cobra vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1964 AC Cobra is newer by 1 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 4,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Cobra (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 AC Cobra weights approximately 315 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, 1964 AC Cobra (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1964 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 AC Cobra | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | AC | Innocenti |
| Model | Cobra | 950 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4737 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 426 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |
