1967 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1959 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti IM 3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti IM 3 | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Moretti |
| Model | IM 3 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2160 mm |
