1963 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti IM 3.
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, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1963 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1963 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Innocenti IM 3 | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Innocenti | Buick |
| Model | IM 3 | Century |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2664 mm |
