1964 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (90 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1964 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. 1983 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1964 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1964 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Innocenti IM 3 | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Innocenti | Buick |
| Model | IM 3 | Century |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 90 HP |
| 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 |
