1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 822 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, 2008 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Innocenti | Rover |
Model | 990 | 75 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2750 mm |