1964 Innocenti A 40 vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1964 Innocenti A 40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Innocenti A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 43 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Innocenti A 40 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride.
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 Innocenti A 40 (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Innocenti A 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Innocenti A 40 | 1962 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | A 40 | Floride |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2280 mm |
