1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1983 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1984 Innocenti 990 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 1,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Cressida (104 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 456 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Toyota Cressida is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Toyota Cressida (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Innocenti 990 1983 Toyota Cressida
Make Innocenti Toyota
Model 990 Cressida
Year Released 1984 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2650 mm


 

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