1983 Innocenti 990 vs. 2005 Lexus RX

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 22 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 1401 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 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 765 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Innocenti 990 2005 Lexus RX
Make Innocenti Lexus
Model 990 RX
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 840 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2730 mm


 

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