1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 32 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 1,751 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 650 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo, 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (178 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Mondeo | 950 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1751 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |