1986 AC Ace vs. 1969 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 AC Ace weights approximately 17 kg more than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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, 1986 AC Ace (214 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1969 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | AC | Innocenti |
Model | Ace | IM 3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |