1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Kia Optima
To start off, 2005 Kia Optima is newer by 23 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 2,670 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Optima (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Optima should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Optima weights approximately 773 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, 2005 Kia Optima (245 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Optima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 2005 Kia Optima | |
Make | Innocenti | Kia |
Model | 990 | Optima |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2670 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2640 mm |