1968 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2008 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 462 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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. 2008 Pontiac G6 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. 2008 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Innocenti IM 3 | 2008 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Innocenti | Pontiac |
Model | IM 3 | G6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |