1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 982 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1970 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
| Model | Trans Sport | C |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2190 mm |
