1990 Ford Fairlane vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1990 Ford Fairlane is newer by 30 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Fairlane (186 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 860 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, 1990 Ford Fairlane (338 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 1990 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1960 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1960 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ford Fairlane | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Fairlane | 950 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3948 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2040 mm |
