2006 Fiat Palio II vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2006 Fiat Palio II is newer by 43 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Palio II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Palio II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Palio II should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 815 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, 2006 Fiat Palio II, 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 Fiat Palio II (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Palio II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Palio II | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Palio II | 950 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2130 mm |