1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1985 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1985 Innocenti 990 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina weights approximately 396 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 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina 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 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina 1985 Innocenti 990
Make Alfa Romeo Innocenti
Model Berlina 990
Year Released 1970 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2050 mm


 

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