2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 40 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible weights approximately 900 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.
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, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible has automatic transmission and 1961 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1961 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | BMW | Innocenti |
Model | Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible | 950 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 695 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2040 mm |