1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 12 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 366 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Volkswagen Caddy (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Innocenti 990 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Innocenti Volkswagen
Model 990 Caddy
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 993 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 51 HP 74 HP
Torque 75 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 714 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm


 

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