1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 26 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 992 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990. 2010 Volvo S80 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. 2010 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Innocenti 990 | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Innocenti | Volvo |
Model | 990 | S80 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1494 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2835 mm |