2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Accent (102 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 344 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 Hyundai Accent, 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 Hyundai Accent (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950. 2003 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Hyundai Accent | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Accent | 950 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2130 mm |