2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1961 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 42 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 848 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, 2003 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 2003 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950. 2003 Chrysler Concorde 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. 2003 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Concorde 1961 Innocenti 950
Make Chrysler Innocenti
Model Concorde 950
Year Released 2003 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2130 mm


 

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