1969 Ford Corsair vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1969 Ford Corsair is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Corsair (59 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Corsair weights approximately 190 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Ford Corsair (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Corsair | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Corsair | 950 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 40 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2040 mm |
