1998 Eagle Talon vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1998 Eagle Talon is newer by 37 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Talon weights approximately 690 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, 1998 Eagle Talon, 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, 1998 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Eagle Talon | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Eagle | Innocenti |
Model | Talon | 950 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2130 mm |