2005 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Innocenti 950

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 741 kg more than 1963 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1963 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1963 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1963 Innocenti 950
Make Honda Innocenti
Model Accord 950
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 71 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1436 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2040 mm


 

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