2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 375 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Because 1961 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 1961 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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 Fiat Palio (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Palio | 950 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |