1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1991 Nissan Micra
To start off, 1991 Nissan Micra is newer by 7 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 2 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 49 kg more than 1991 Nissan Micra. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 1991 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
Model | 990 | Micra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2310 mm |