1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 805 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 Rover 75, 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 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (74 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Innocenti 950 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Innocenti | Rover |
Model | 950 | 75 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 2497 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2750 mm |