1964 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2011 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 47 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Elantra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai Elantra (177 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Elantra 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 2011 Hyundai Elantra
Make Innocenti Hyundai
Model IM 3 Elantra
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 56 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4529 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2700 mm