1992 Honda CRX vs. 1966 Innocenti IM 3

To start off, 1992 Honda CRX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda CRX weights approximately 160 kg more than 1966 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, 1992 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti IM 3.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda CRX 1966 Innocenti IM 3
Make Honda Innocenti
Model CRX IM 3
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2380 mm


 

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