1981 Holden Commodore vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1981 Holden Commodore is newer by 21 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 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Holden Commodore (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Holden Commodore weights approximately 465 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, 1981 Holden Commodore (141 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1981 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Holden Commodore | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Holden | Innocenti |
Model | Commodore | 950 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1892 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |