1968 Innocenti C vs. 2009 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2009 Toyota iQ is newer by 41 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota iQ (94 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota iQ should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota iQ weights approximately 90 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, 2009 Toyota iQ (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2009 Toyota iQ
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model C iQ
Year Released 1968 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 94 HP
Torque 83 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 2985 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 32 L


 

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