2005 Cadillac DTS vs. 1969 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2005 Cadillac DTS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DTS (287 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1969 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, 2005 Cadillac DTS (388 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti IM 3. 2005 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti IM 3 has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti IM 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Cadillac DTS | 1969 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Cadillac | Innocenti |
Model | DTS | IM 3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2380 mm |