1994 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1962 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1994 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1962 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 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950. 1994 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1962 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1962 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Buick Roadmaster | 1962 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Buick | Innocenti |
Model | Roadmaster | 950 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2130 mm |