1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G6 is newer by 27 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G6 (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 1245 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, 2009 Pontiac G6 (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990. 2009 Pontiac G6 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. 2009 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Innocenti | Pontiac |
Model | 990 | G6 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 97.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |