2008 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1968 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Innocenti IM 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Innocenti IM 3 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Spark.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Spark (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Spark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Spark | 1968 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Innocenti |
Model | Spark | IM 3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |