1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2009 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2009 Volvo XC70 is newer by 25 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volvo XC70 (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Because 2009 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Volvo XC70 (236 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2009 Volvo XC70 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. 2009 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Innocenti 990 | 2009 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Innocenti | Volvo |
Model | 990 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2870 mm |