1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1982 Innocenti 990 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 171 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Because 1980 Vauxhall Chevette 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 1980 Vauxhall Chevette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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.
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1982 Innocenti 990 | 1980 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Innocenti | Vauxhall |
Model | 990 | Chevette |
Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1256 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2410 mm |