1968 Innocenti C vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 37 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (106 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 300 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, 2005 Scion xA (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti C | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Innocenti | Scion |
Model | C | xA |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 84 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |