2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 45 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 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Impala, 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, 2008 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950. 2008 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1963 Innocenti 950 has manual transmission. 1963 Innocenti 950 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Impala | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Impala | 950 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5670 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2130 mm |