1969 Innocenti C vs. 1990 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1990 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Volkswagen Jetta. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1990 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C.
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, 1990 Volkswagen Jetta (96 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Innocenti C | 1990 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Innocenti | Volkswagen |
| Model | C | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 54 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2480 mm |
