1970 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 1969 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Compagno is newer by 1 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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Daihatsu Compagno is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti IM 3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Innocenti IM 3 (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Innocenti IM 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Compagno.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Compagno | 1969 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Innocenti |
Model | Compagno | IM 3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 797 cc | 1098 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2380 mm |