1996 Buick Park Avenue vs. 1967 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1996 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 866 kg more than 1967 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, 1996 Buick Park Avenue (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Buick Park Avenue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti IM 3. 1996 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Buick Park Avenue | 1967 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Buick | Innocenti |
Model | Park Avenue | IM 3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.6 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |