2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1970 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 38 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 180 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, 2008 Fiat Palio (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti IM 3. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1970 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Palio | IM 3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2380 mm |