1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1985 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 1985 Talbot Horizon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Talbot Horizon (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Talbot Horizon should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Talbot Horizon weights approximately 231 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Talbot Horizon (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Talbot Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 1985 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Innocenti | Talbot |
Model | 990 | Horizon |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1118 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2530 mm |