1963 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2002 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2002 Seat Arosa is newer by 39 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 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 7 more horse power than 2002 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Seat Arosa. 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, 2002 Seat Arosa (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Arosa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Innocenti IM 3 | 2002 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Innocenti | Seat |
Model | IM 3 | Arosa |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 70.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |