1968 Innocenti C vs. 2008 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 40 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 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Fox (69 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Fox should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Fox weights approximately 315 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, 2008 Volkswagen Fox (156 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti C | 2008 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | C | Fox |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |