1966 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 37 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. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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, 1966 Innocenti IM 3 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (63 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Innocenti IM 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Innocenti IM 3 | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Innocenti | Subaru |
Model | IM 3 | R2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |