2004 Fiat Punto vs. 1970 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2004 Fiat Punto is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Innocenti IM 3 (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Punto. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti IM 3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Punto weights approximately 75 kg more than 1970 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, 2004 Fiat Punto (145 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Punto | 1970 Innocenti IM 3 | |
| Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
| Model | Punto | IM 3 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
