1969 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 44 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1028 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 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti IM 3.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Innocenti IM 3 2013 Volvo XC60
Make Innocenti Volvo
Model IM 3 XC60
Year Released 1969 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1918 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4627 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1891 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1713 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2774 mm