1983 Innocenti 990 vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 716 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.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1983 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1983 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Innocenti 990 | 1997 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Innocenti | Jeep |
Model | 990 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2580 mm |