2008 Dodge Nitro vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 996 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.
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 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Nitro | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Nitro | 950 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |