1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 26 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 841 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 2008 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jaguar X-Type (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990. 2008 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1982 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Innocenti 990 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Innocenti | Jaguar |
| Model | 990 | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 2967 cc |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2720 mm |
