1997 Ford Windstar vs. 1963 Innocenti IM 3

To start off, 1997 Ford Windstar is newer by 34 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Windstar (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti IM 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Windstar weights approximately 800 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Windstar 1963 Innocenti IM 3
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Windstar IM 3
Year Released 1997 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1570 mm


 

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