1969 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Porsche Cayenne (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. 2012 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Innocenti IM 3 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Innocenti | Porsche |
| Model | IM 3 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 4806 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 500 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 699 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1939 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2896 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 100 L |
