2000 Citroen Saxo vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2000 Citroen Saxo is newer by 37 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Saxo (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 110 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.
Because 1963 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 1963 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Saxo, 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, 2000 Citroen Saxo (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen Saxo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen Saxo | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Saxo | 950 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2040 mm |