1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 1964 Innocenti IM 3

To start off, 1974 Innocenti Mini is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Innocenti Mini is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Innocenti Mini (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Innocenti Mini should accelerate faster than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini.

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, 1974 Innocenti Mini (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Innocenti Mini will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Innocenti IM 3.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Innocenti Mini 1964 Innocenti IM 3
Make Innocenti Innocenti
Model Mini IM 3
Year Released 1974 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 96 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2380 mm


 

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