1970 Innocenti IM 3 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 41 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. 2011 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1970 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1970 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Innocenti IM 3 2011 Daihatsu Terios
Make Innocenti Daihatsu
Model IM 3 Terios
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 83 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2590 mm