1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 1982 Innocenti 990 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 3,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Monteverdi Sahara (81 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Monteverdi Sahara should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990.
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. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Innocenti | Monteverdi |
Model | 990 | Sahara |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2550 mm |