1968 Dodge Coronet vs. 1962 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1968 Dodge Coronet is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Coronet (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Coronet should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 710 kg more than 1962 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, 1968 Dodge Coronet (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Coronet 1962 Innocenti 950
Make Dodge Innocenti
Model Coronet 950
Year Released 1968 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2130 mm


 

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