1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 23 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 195 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.
Because 1961 Innocenti 950 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
Model | Alfasud | 950 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |