1983 Innocenti 990 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1983 Innocenti 990 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph Spitfire would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph Spitfire (67 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph Spitfire weights approximately 36 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph Spitfire (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph Spitfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Innocenti 990 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Innocenti | Triumph |
Model | 990 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2110 mm |