1968 Innocenti C vs. 1992 Volvo 440
To start off, 1992 Volvo 440 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 440 (118 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 440 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 440 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1968 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, 1992 Volvo 440 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Volvo 440 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti C | 1992 Volvo 440 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volvo |
| Model | C | 440 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 60 L |
