1993 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1963 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1993 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 30 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 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 172 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, 1993 Hyundai Lantra (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Hyundai Lantra | 1963 Innocenti IM 3 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
| Model | Lantra | IM 3 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |
