1970 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 40 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 1,390 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 408 kg more than 1970 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, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti IM 3 | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
Model | IM 3 | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1404 mm |