1970 Chrysler Newport vs. 1991 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Chrysler Newport 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 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Chrysler Newport (388 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Newport 1991 Innocenti 990
Make Chrysler Innocenti
Model Newport 990
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2050 mm


 

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