1967 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2008 Lada 21
To start off, 2008 Lada 21 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lada 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada 21 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. 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, 2008 Lada 21 (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lada 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Innocenti IM 3 | 2008 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Innocenti | Lada |
| Model | IM 3 | 21 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |
