1985 BMW 333 vs. 1961 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 24 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 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 807 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1985 BMW 333 1961 Innocenti 950
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 333 950
Year Released 1985 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 695 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2040 mm


 

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