1980 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1963 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950. 1980 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1963 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1963 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Corvette 1963 Innocenti 950
Make Chevrolet Innocenti
Model Corvette 950
Year Released 1980 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 40 HP
Torque 380 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2040 mm


 

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