1985 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1985 Honda Accord is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Accord (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Honda Accord weights approximately 260 kg more than 1963 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, 1985 Honda Accord (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Honda Accord | 1963 Innocenti IM 3 | |
| Make | Honda | Innocenti |
| Model | Accord | IM 3 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
