1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 30 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 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Innocenti 950 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Innocenti 950 (40 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Innocenti 950 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Innocenti 950 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. 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, 1991 Fiat Panda, 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, 1961 Innocenti 950 (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Innocenti 950 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Panda | 950 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2040 mm |