2005 Infiniti M vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (335 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Infiniti M 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 2005 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, 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 Infiniti M (453 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C. 2005 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti M | 1969 Innocenti C | |
Make | Infiniti | Innocenti |
Model | M | C |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 453 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1791 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 28 L |