1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 22 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 855 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2006 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 1984 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1984 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Innocenti | Volvo |
Model | 990 | S60 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2720 mm |