1982 Innocenti 990 vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 30 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 515 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, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti 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. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Innocenti 990 | 2012 Daewoo Lacetti | |
| Make | Innocenti | Daewoo |
| Model | 990 | Lacetti |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
