1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2003 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 19 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 941 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.
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, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 2003 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Innocenti | Saab |
Model | 990 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2680 mm |