1968 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2002 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2002 Nissan Maxima is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Maxima (252 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 650 kg more than 1968 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, 2002 Nissan Maxima (335 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm). This means 2002 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. 2002 Nissan Maxima has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Maxima will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti IM 3 | 2002 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | IM 3 | Maxima |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |