1977 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 16 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 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Daihatsu Charmant weights approximately 95 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, 1977 Daihatsu Charmant (90 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1977 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Daihatsu Charmant | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Charmant | 950 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1166 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2040 mm |