1966 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1966 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. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch has automatic transmission and 1966 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1966 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti IM 3 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | IM 3 | Swatch |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |