1963 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1963 Mini Countryman
To start off, both 1963 Innocenti IM 3 and 1963 Mini Countryman were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1963 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1963 Innocenti IM 3 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1963 Innocenti IM 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Innocenti IM 3 | 1963 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Innocenti | Mini |
Model | IM 3 | Countryman |
Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2140 mm |