1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1983 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1983 Innocenti 990 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 256 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Alfa Romeo GT 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 1969 Alfa Romeo GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (137 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo GT 1983 Innocenti 990
Make Alfa Romeo Innocenti
Model GT 990
Year Released 1969 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 73 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2050 mm


 

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