1964 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 760 kg more than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. 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, 2005 Renault Megane (105 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Innocenti IM 3 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | IM 3 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2630 mm |
