2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 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 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1138 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, 2006 Chrysler 300, 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 499 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950. 2006 Chrysler 300 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. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Chrysler | Innocenti |
Model | 300 | 950 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |