1977 Austin Marina vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1977 Austin Marina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Austin Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Austin Marina (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Austin Marina should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Austin Marina weights approximately 185 kg more than 1960 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, 1977 Austin Marina (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1977 Austin Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Marina | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Austin | Innocenti |
Model | Marina | 950 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |