1968 Innocenti C vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 360 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 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti C | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
| Model | C | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2560 mm |
