1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1985 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1985 Innocenti 990 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 798 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1985 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Challenger | 990 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2050 mm |