2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 45 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 685 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus, 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2005 Dodge Stratus has automatic transmission and 1960 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1960 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Stratus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Stratus | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
| Model | Stratus | 950 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |
