1979 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 18 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (286 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1530 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, 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1979 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Innocenti |
Model | Lagonda | 950 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2040 mm |