1970 Innocenti C vs. 1995 Volvo 460

To start off, 1995 Volvo 460 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 460 (89 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volvo 460 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 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, 1995 Volvo 460 (180 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Innocenti C 1995 Volvo 460
Make Innocenti Volvo
Model C 460
Year Released 1970 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 89 HP
Torque 83 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2510 mm


 

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