1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 13 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 635 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Innocenti | Peugeot |
Model | 990 | 406 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |