1965 Ford Mustang vs. 1988 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1988 Innocenti 990 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Mustang (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Mustang weights approximately 455 kg more than 1988 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Mustang | 1988 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Mustang | 990 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4733 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2050 mm |