1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1988 Suzuki Alto is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 84 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Alto. 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 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Innocenti | Suzuki |
Model | 990 | Alto |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2180 mm |