2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1960 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 47 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 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1960 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1960 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 950 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (417 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1960 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Innocenti |
| Model | V8 Vantage | 950 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4282 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |
