1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, both 1982 Innocenti 990 and 1982 Maserati Quattroporte were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Maserati Quattroporte 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 1982 Maserati Quattroporte. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Innocenti 990 1982 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Innocenti Maserati
Model 990 Quattroporte
Year Released 1982 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 36 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2810 mm


 

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