2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Punto (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 270 kg more than 1960 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Punto, 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, 2004 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Punto | 950 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |
