2008 BMW 545 vs. 1962 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2008 BMW 545 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 545 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1962 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, 2008 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 545 | 1962 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | BMW | Innocenti |
| Model | 545 | 950 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |
