1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1964 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (53 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Metro weights approximately 10 kg more than 1964 Innocenti IM 3.
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, 1964 Innocenti IM 3 (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (79 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1964 Innocenti IM 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Metro | 1964 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Metro | IM 3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |