1969 Innocenti C vs. 1982 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1982 Toyota Carina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 57 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Carina weights approximately 330 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C.
Because 1982 Toyota Carina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Toyota Carina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Toyota Carina (106 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti C | 1982 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Innocenti | Toyota |
Model | C | Carina |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2510 mm |