1984 Innocenti 990 vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 27 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Civic (148 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990.
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, 2011 Honda Civic (350 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Innocenti 990 | 2011 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Innocenti | Honda |
| Model | 990 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
