1972 DAF 66 vs. 1967 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 DAF 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 68 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 DAF 66 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 1972 DAF 66. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 1967 Innocenti IM 3 (84 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm). This means 1967 Innocenti IM 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 1967 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | DAF | Innocenti |
Model | 66 | IM 3 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 40 L |