1967 Innocenti C vs. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 477 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Innocenti C | 2009 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | C | Jetta |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |