1984 Ford Fiesta vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1984 Ford Fiesta is newer by 2 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 1,607 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fiesta (53 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (36 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 120 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, 1984 Ford Fiesta (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (61 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fiesta | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Fiesta | 990 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1607 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2050 mm |