1968 Innocenti C vs. 1995 Rover 400
To start off, 1995 Rover 400 is newer by 27 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 400 (102 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 400 weights approximately 350 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, 1995 Rover 400 (183 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti C | 1995 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Rover |
| Model | C | 400 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 102 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2630 mm |
