1994 BMW 740 vs. 1963 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1994 BMW 740 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 740 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1963 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, 1994 BMW 740 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950. 1994 BMW 740 has automatic transmission and 1963 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1963 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 BMW 740 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 740 1963 Innocenti 950
Make BMW Innocenti
Model 740 950
Year Released 1994 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2040 mm


 

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