1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1964 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1964 Innocenti IM 3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti IM 3.
Because 1957 Abarth Renault 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 1957 Abarth Renault. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Innocenti IM 3, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Abarth Renault | 1964 Innocenti IM 3 | |
| Make | Abarth | Innocenti |
| Model | Renault | IM 3 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |
