1970 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 1992 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1992 Mercury Cougar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 3,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 730 kg more than 1970 Innocenti IM 3.
Because 1992 Mercury Cougar 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 1992 Mercury Cougar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti IM 3 | 1992 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Innocenti | Mercury |
Model | IM 3 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |