1964 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 44 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 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 9-7X (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 1251 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.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Saab 9-7X (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. 2008 Saab 9-7X 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1964 Innocenti IM 3 | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Innocenti | Saab |
Model | IM 3 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 4160 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2880 mm |