1967 Innocenti C vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, both 1967 Innocenti C and 1967 Opel Commodore were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Commodore (94 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 400 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 1967 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti C, 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, 1967 Opel Commodore (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Innocenti C 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Innocenti Opel
Model C Commodore
Year Released 1967 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 94 HP
Torque 83 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 60 L


 

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