1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Outback (243 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Because 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback 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, 2009 Subaru Outback (327 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Innocenti | Subaru |
| Model | 990 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 243 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |
