1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia is newer by 44 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1962 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1962 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 440 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.
Because 1962 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 1962 Innocenti 950. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Fabia, 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, 2006 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Innocenti 950 | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Innocenti | Skoda |
Model | 950 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |