1990 Ford Festiva vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1990 Ford Festiva is newer by 29 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Festiva (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Festiva weights approximately 50 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, 1990 Ford Festiva, 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, 1990 Ford Festiva (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Festiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Festiva | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Festiva | 950 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2130 mm |